Originally Posted by jaminb
Hi everyone, I've just finished my philosophy degree and become interested in basic logic and philosophy of maths, as well as the usual questions about the nature of reality. However, I gather that to truly understand these things, one basically needs a phD in maths/physics. Though not a genius I was quite naturally good at maths getting an A* GCSE back in the day. I was wondering whether anyone thinks it is worth taking an A-level with a view to getting a more comprehensive understanding of some of these issues.
I've seen the stuff covered on maths/physics degrees and it's mighty impressive, certainly beyond me but I think I'd enjoy and benefit from making some vague moves towards this understanding.