Any field in academia is really just a synthesis of applications of the two.
Prove me wrong
>protip: you can't
>>8954353
Women studies.
>>8954353
Enjoy being poor :^)
Why does /sci/ have such an autistic obsession with "purity"? Why are fields worth less if they're an amalgamation of certain other fields?
>>8954362
because
>>8954353
Medicine
>>8954362
theyre not worth less.
>>8954362
The idea is that since everything else is derived from math that if you learn pure math you'll be able to understand everything else.
It's arrogance and delusion.
>>8954353
Etymology is the only discipline worth pursuing.
Any field in academia is based on it.
>>8954353
What about high dimensional nonlinear dynamics which can't be compressed into math?
>>8954362
>autistic obsession with purity
they're doing the math on non-stem concentration camps as we speak
>>8954353
In purely intellectual terms, yes.
From a practical approach, absolutely not.