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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: How many different unit fractions are lessorequal than all unit
 fractions? (infinitary)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 11:02:34 -0700
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On 10/16/2024 8:20 AM, WM wrote:
> On 16.10.2024 13:54, Richard Damon wrote:
>> On 10/16/24 4:30 AM, WM wrote:
> 
>>> There is a general rule not open to further discussion:
>>> When doubling natural numbers we obtain even numbers which have not 
>>> been doubled.
>>> In potential infinity we obtain more even natural numbers than have 
>>> been doubled.
>>> In actual infinity we double ℕ and obtain neither ℕ or a subset of ℕ.
>>>
>> But that isn't actually a general rule,
> 
> It is a general rule that doubling creates larger numbers.

There is no largest natural number...


>> NO natural number when doubled results in a value that wasn't a 
>> natural number all the time.
> 
> That may be, 

Oh my! May be? Really? Oh shit. Wow. You are trolling right? At least 
say that! Please?


> but then not all natural numbers have been doubled. There 
> are larger natnumbers available.

WTF! You should write a book about how to make people go fucking crazy!