Re: [Fis] there is no need to number every word

2018-02-15 Thread Alex Hankey
But Bruno, to harp on an old point, "mathematicians (and their “dreams”)" implies the world of 'ideas', and as I have said, those are not in the world of 'arithmetic', in the sense that they are *not* described by digital information, but by catastrophes. On 15 February 2018 at 15:14, Bruno March

[Fis] Accounting and predictions : message and meaning

2018-02-15 Thread Karl Javorszky
Accounting is not a science There is an old joke about the mafia boss, who needs a new accountant. Proband 1 is asked: how much is 2+2? Answer: 4. Next candidate: How much is 2+2? Answer: anything between 3 and 5. No good. Next candidate, same question. Answer: whatever you wish, boss. He gets h

Re: [Fis] there is no need to number every word

2018-02-15 Thread Bruno Marchal
> On 13 Feb 2018, at 04:46, mihir chakraborty wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > i did not enter the site --- but was not such numbering already done > by great Goedel ? The so called Goedel numbering ? Yes, good point. And that made possible the arithmetization of metamathematics, which is a sort