Zeno had several paradoxes, all intended to expose questionable assumptions.
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020, 1:58 PM Frank Wimberly <wimber...@gmail.com> wrote: > A lot of it has to do with using a cell phone keyboard and not wanting to > get too technical here. But maybe Jon is right about "the List can take > it." > > I should have said that aleph(n) is the cardinality of the power set of a > set with cardinality aleph(n-1). That's slightly different from what I > said before. > > Frank > > --- > Frank C. Wimberly > 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, > Santa Fe, NM 87505 > > 505 670-9918 > Santa Fe, NM > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2020, 11:40 AM uǝlƃ ↙↙↙ <geprope...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks for putting in a little more effort. So, in your definitions, >> 1/aleph0 = 1/aleph1. That's tightly analogous, if not identical, to saying >> a point is divisible because point/2 = point. But before you claimed a >> point is indivisible. So, if you were more clear about which authority you >> were citing when you make your claims, we wouldn't have these discussions. >> >> On 7/23/20 10:35 AM, Frank Wimberly wrote: >> > I am aware of the hierarchy of infinities. Aleph0 is the cardinality >> of the integers. Aleph1 is the cardinality of the power set of the >> integers which is the cardinality of the real numbers (that's a theorem >> which is easy but I don't feel like typing it on a cellphone keyboard). >> Aleph2 is the cardinality of the power set of aleph1, etc. >> > >> > In my definition of 1/infinity, assume infinity means aleph0. But I >> believe it works for any infinite number. That last word is important. >> >> -- >> ↙↙↙ uǝlƃ >> >> - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam >> un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >> archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ >> FRIAM-COMIC <http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/FRIAM-COMIC> >> http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >> > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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