Peter, do you really expect from me upon one tiny sideline remark to redesign the world? I just wanted to provide an idea why we have 'axioms' which we (scinece) consider the sacrosanct cornerstones of the existence. Ask the Zarathustrans in Cohen-Stewart: Collapse of Chaos. John
On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 7:50 AM, 1Z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 15 Aug, 20:12, "John Mikes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As for 1Z's axioms: > > In my vocabulary axioms are artifacts invented to make our theories > > workable. If 1 + 1 is NOT 2, > > How would that turn out the case? > > > you can say goodby to math. > > Furthermore I dislike the use of the word 'infinite' - in TEXTS I rather > > use: 'unlimited'. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
