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Re: ZFC and God
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Jan 23, 2013 12:22 PM
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David Bernier <david250@videotron.ca> writes:
> On 01/23/2013 11:40 AM, Jesse F. Hughes wrote: >> WM<mueckenh@rz.fh-augsburg.de> writes: >> >>> On 23 Jan., 14:39, "Jesse F. Hughes"<je...@phiwumbda.org> wrote: >>> >>>> If he wants to do math without the axiom of infinity, let him! >>> >>> No, I show that it is not possible to do math with that axiom in a >>> consistent way. >>> >>>> But >>>> his bloviating about inconsistency in ZF should occasionally be >>>> challenged, since it is so easy to show that he's full of bluster, >>>> jumping from topic to topic because he honestly knows that none of his >>>> arguments survive any real examination. >>> >>> Try to find the difference between the Binary Trees. That should open >>> your eyes. >> >> Why not finish our discussion of N first? Why must you change the >> subject? >> > > As an aside on debates and such, it's sometimes said that > controlling the "terms of reference" is important, as in: > "What is the issue? What is the query? What is the question > to be debated?" > > This raises the question: What is relevant? (to the question of > the debate). > > Naturally, I'll grant that here, "Binary Trees" is irrelevant ! > to the question of ZF consistency ...
I've seen WM flit from topic to topic before. I don't see the point of leaving our original topic unfinished.
-- "Just be aware that anti-Cantorians are sick of being called crackpots, and the day will soon come when the crankiest Cantorians will eat their words, and this rot will be extricated from mathematics." -- Tony Orlow, an "anti-Cantorian" ready to rumble
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