Yes, there is more than one thing that contradicts intuition.

Brent

On 5/30/2012 9:35 AM, Brian Tenneson wrote:
What about Gabriel's Horn or the Koch Snowflake curve?
They may also contradict intuition but the results are not dependent upon the axiom of choice.


On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 9:17 AM, meekerdb <meeke...@verizon.net <mailto:meeke...@verizon.net>> wrote:

    On 5/30/2012 1:45 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote:
    Banach and Tarski proved an amazing theorem with the axiom of choice, but 
it is not
    a paradox, in the sense that it contradicts nothing, and you can't get 
anything
    from it.

    Bruno

    It contradicts intuition.

    Brent
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