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Re: WMatheology § 191
Posted:
Jan 17, 2013 5:39 AM
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On 17 Jan., 01:21, Virgil <vir...@ligriv.com> wrote: > In article > <e0aee8bf-b163-4cad-ab72-a2f200da9...@f19g2000vbv.googlegroups.com>, > > > > > > WM <mueck...@rz.fh-augsburg.de> wrote: > > On 16 Jan., 20:16, Virgil <vir...@ligriv.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Your string can and will differ from the nth string. But there will > > > > > > always an identical string be in the list > > > > > > Identical to what? > > > > > Identical to every initial segment of the anti-diagonal. > > > > If that alleged "identical string" were in some position n in the list > > > then it will differ from any anti-diagonal at its own position n. > > > There are infinitely many positions following upon every n. So if your > > assertion is true for every n, then there are infinitely many > > remaining for which it is not true. This holds for every n. > > My "assertion" is that for each n in |N, the antidiagonal differs from > string n in place n.
Yes, but obviously it is not for all entries of the list. Because every possible finite string is already there. This shows that actual infinity is self-contradictory
Regards, WM
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