On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 5:59 AM, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote:
I don't know why people want hardware for computation, I know, it's because in the history of the world NOBODY has ever been able to perform one single calculation without using hardware. No hardware = no calculation. > > > Once you assume the basic laws of the natural numbers, (mainly the laws of > addition and multiplication), then, all computations exist > That's backwards. We know for a fact that computations exist because we've observed them, but we don't know for fact that the natural numbers exist, in fact nobody has been able to observe an infinite number of anything. John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

