On 5/16/2019 12:10 PM, Jason Resch wrote:
On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 7:25 PM 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:On 5/15/2019 8:15 AM, Jason Resch wrote:Nothing is wrong, except that you are using a different notion of "real". Integers are invented by humans, even though there is intersubjective agreement about them. I would say we invented theories (axioms) to study them, but that the properties of integers were always there waiting to be discovered. Prove me wrong.Were there always infinitely many of them? Oh what? Integers? Probably. Prove you're right.It predicts things no other theory in science has which fits with our observations.
But it doesn't need to be infinite to do that. Brent -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/c6d1ae66-bd37-dd6f-cffc-05287da39829%40verizon.net.
