Sujet : Re: Replacement of Cardinality (defining numbers as half finite, half infinite)
De : invalid (at) *nospam* example.invalid (Moebius)
Groupes : sci.logic sci.mathDate : 07. Aug 2024, 02:38:50
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Am 07.08.2024 um 02:27 schrieb Jim Burns:
however things stand with supertasks, [...]
Here my 2 cents: Some "supertasks" (thought experiments) DO lead*) to a specific "final result" (from a "logical" point of view), some NOT.
Thomson's Lamp is of the latter type.
It's final state is simply not "determined" by all it's "earlier" states.
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*) in a certain sense; usually considering some additional assumptions.