Sujet : Re: how
De : chris.m.thomasson.1 (at) *nospam* gmail.com (Chris M. Thomasson)
Groupes : sci.mathDate : 12. Apr 2024, 21:19:57
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On 4/12/2024 7:40 AM, WM wrote:
Le 12/04/2024 à 16:02, Richard Damon a écrit :
On 4/12/24 9:45 AM, WM wrote:
There are no "Natural Numbers" with less than ℵo successors.
Self-contradiction: These successors are natural numbers but can't be used because they can't be used up.
How many successors does say, 42 have?
Infinite!
How many predecessors does 3 have?
1->2->3->...
?
This is a finite view of an infinite process. As soon as I say three, I am in a finite realm, so to speak.