Born in Pune, India, Faraz studied Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, with a view to joining the family run manufacturing/exporting business. His interests even then t...view moreBorn in Pune, India, Faraz studied Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, with a view to joining the family run manufacturing/exporting business. His interests even then turned toward foundational issues in mathematics and he came up with several alternative proofs of some well-known mathematical theorems. Then, in the family run company, he was more interested in problem solving, troubleshooting, etc. rather than anything else and he drifted more and more towards the topics covered in this book, which combine both analysis and synthesis in providing viable intuitionistic solutions to some of the most challenging metaphysical and metamathematical riddles.view less