On 25/02/2013 11:20 AM, Frederick Williams wrote: > Nam Nguyen wrote: >> >> On 23/02/2013 2:38 PM, Virgil wrote: >>> In article >>> <f3b2ce4b-c9ec-447f-92b4-47a07a2e2aac@5g2000yqz.googlegroups.com>, >>> WM <mueckenh@rz.fh-augsburg.de> wrote: >>> >>> >>> In mathematics [...] proofs of existence do >>> not always require that one find an example of the thing claimed to >>> exist. >> >> So, how would one prove the existence of the infinite set of >> counter examples of Goldbach Conjecture, > > Did you omit "supposing it is so" or something similar?
Right: it's an irrelevant omission.
> >> given that it does not >> "not [...] require that one find an example" of such existences?
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