Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: WM Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: 2N=E Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:02:15 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <4ce512c0-8196-4923-9a6b-359c25fdfa3a@att.net> <8418a2e3-bba2-43b4-8c77-3e947a270476@att.net> <6c56b6df33cedd35cac468735501d2d89ad19048@i2pn2.org> <9e98e573c0368690d336299ab78121c3240aa8e7@i2pn2.org> <6310990a57ee5388e4e3a2c280fde00fc1b142ae@i2pn2.org> <3834533883e5a9dbc8546bf3eb425f762f2d0ab3@i2pn2.org> <6c929080fc639ef2e26217ccd2908b1face54361@i2pn2.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 14:02:15 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="0dd894fffc8f685f2cae0823449da2ef"; logging-data="2756690"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18+RrYrR7IwN3vWWqDcMvhyMfcO81ws078=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:/0JtctE/15pvS9r2u/wbCFaWCXU= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 3171 On 24.10.2024 13:43, Richard Damon wrote: > On 10/24/24 6:46 AM, WM wrote: >> On 23.10.2024 20:59, joes wrote: >>> Am Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:03:48 +0200 schrieb WM: >>>> On 23.10.2024 13:37, Richard Damon wrote: >>>> >>>>> Your complete set of the Natural Numbers is not complete. >>>> I take what is given: the complete set of natural numbers. I double it >>>> an get, according to mathematics 2n > n greater numbers than were given >>>> to me. >>> Every single number is greater than its original, but for every number >>> in the mapped set there is a greater one in the former set. >> >> Impossible since all have been mapped, even the greater ones. > So why can't you get the needed mapped value, since it is in the set. It is dark and not a natural number. > Infinity isn't just some impossibly big number that twice itself is > bigger than itself, that is a property of the FINITE. That's a property of mathematics, of correct mathematics. > > You are just unable to understand the infinite, because you just refuse > to let it be what it is. The infinite must adhere to correct mathematics. Otherwise it is only matheology, to be believed by believers who despise mathematics. Reards, WM