We haven't determined whether it's possible to construct a truly random sequence of numbers using only a deterministic mathematical process.
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True randomness is difficult to define and even harder to prove, since any formula-based sequence is, by definition, predictable if you know the formula. This unresolved tension underlies debates in both mathematics and philosophy of probability.
Citation ID: WS01250
Title: We haven't determined whether it's possible to construct a truly random sequence of numbers using only a deterministic mathematical process.
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