Quentin Anciaux skrev:
Hi,
Le Thursday 15 November 2007 14:45:24 Torgny Tholerus, vous avez écrit :
What do you mean by "each" in the sentence "for each natural number"? How
do you define ALL natural numbers?
There is a natural number 0.
Every
Le Friday 16 November 2007 09:33:38 Torgny Tholerus, vous avez écrit :
Quentin Anciaux skrev:
Hi,
Le Thursday 15 November 2007 14:45:24 Torgny Tholerus, vous avez écrit :
What do you mean by each in the sentence for each natural number?
How do you define ALL natural numbers?
There
Le 15-nov.-07, à 14:45, Torgny Tholerus a écrit :
Bruno Marchal skrev:Le 14-nov.-07, à 17:23, Torgny Tholerus a écrit :
What do you mean by ...?
Are you asking this as a student who does not understand the math, or
as a philospher who, like an ultrafinist, does not believe in the
Bruno Marchal wrote:
...
If not, let us just say that your ultrafinitist hypothesis is too
strong to make it coherent with the computationalist hypo. It means
that you have a theory which is just different from what I propose.
And then I will ask you to be ultra-patient, for I prefer to
Le 16-nov.-07, à 09:33, Torgny Tholerus a écrit :
There is a natural number 0.
Every natural number a has a natural number successor, denoted by
S(a).
What do you mean by Every here?
Can you give a *non-circular* definition of this word? Such that: By
every natural number I mean
Bruno Marchal skrev:
Le 15-nov.-07, 14:45, Torgny Tholerus a crit :
Do you have the big-black-cloud interpretation of "..."?
By that I
mean that there is a big black cloud at the end of the visible part of
universe,
Concerning what I am trying to convey, this is
Bruno Marchal skrev:
Le 15-nov.-07, 14:45, Torgny Tholerus a crit :
But m+1 is not a number.
This means that you believe there is a finite sequence of "s" of the
type
A =
s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(s(
Hello,
I came upon this group entirely by chance and concluded that I had
somehow found evidence of Intelligent Life on the Internet.
I had been doing an Internet search on memory in single-celled
organisms, such as the amoeba. Amoebas seem to move purposefully,
which would suggest that they
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