>>14332013most professors ive talked to about this essentially say the same thing
"eh you could be right but its the best we got and it works so theres no reason to discard it. the philosophical debate about rather real numbers exists or not has no bearing on the actual mathematics i do so i dont care what you think"
only turbo autists get upset about it and try to appeal to intellectual higher ground, which only makes them look stupid, which is why its fun to troll them