On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Rex Allen <rexallen...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> We haven't changed the relative number of Rexs and not-Rexs, we've
> just labeled them with an extra property and then rearranged them
> according to that additional property.  They retain their original
> properties though.
>
> So, we still have a countable infinity of Rexs, and a countable
> infinity of not-Rexs.  Who can be placed into one-to-one
> correspondence.
>
> SO...what difference does the "measure" make when deciding, as Carroll
> put it, "which infinity wins"?


To me this sounds very similar to the Tristram Shandy Paradox.  Yes?  No?

http://www.suitcaseofdreams.net/Tristram_Shandy.htm

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