Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: WM Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: How many different unit fractions are lessorequal than all unit fractions? (infinitary) Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 17:20:41 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <05a3027798506434bf2f30b527e0f57d300e76c3@i2pn2.org> <6f188d193341a3862f4c788a44dff3dfb27fb6bd@i2pn2.org> <81f6f0271a53803c0bf79be304ce2484e33aecda@i2pn2.org> <7403c9bb7e2d0ac17197c219c6a04eace8fef108@i2pn2.org> <1c738ed4cd31385d0360dcd1821327b803fa5047@i2pn2.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:20:41 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="65b8c298f0f553d70dc4358c0b0dae8a"; logging-data="2347108"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+7f9DLAdEvg01wy+iJJ+XLJgyFzhy1SrE=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:F1vf4cePXZe+PQ4i0oVvvDOy0nc= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2008 On 08.10.2024 15:11, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > I think infinity is understandable. I think I understand it. My > position is that the distinction between "potential infinity" and "actual > infinity" is bogus. That proves that you don't understand the least about infinity. > It makes no difference in mathematics, The difference is blurred by the leading liars. To recognize it would mean to unmask them as being not experts but stupids. Regards, WM