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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: sci.logic,sci.math
Subject: Re: Replacement of Cardinality
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:05:03 -0700
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On 8/15/2024 6:57 AM, WM wrote:
> Le 14/08/2024 à 21:01, "Chris M. Thomasson" a écrit :
>> On 8/14/2024 5:28 AM, WM wrote:
> 
>>> The existence of a smallest unit fraction is the only alternative to 
>>> the existence of more than one at a real point.
>>
>> There is no smallest unit fraction,
> 
> There is a smallest one because all are separated:
> 
> ∀n ∈ ℕ: 1/n - 1/(n+1) > 0

My god.... There is no smallest unit fraction! They get closer and 
closer to zero, but no unit fraction ever equals zero and there are 
infinitely many of them... Got it? WOW!!! You should be ashamed of 
yourself for teaching the crap to students. just, holy shit, wow!