Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: WM Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: The set of necessary FISONs Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:15:25 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 21 Message-ID: References: <00fb52fc-ca18-4166-90c7-71b5a66e2dda@att.net> <499f2673-f99b-4b6d-a0df-55242e7dc479@att.net> <4209f4c4-0c11-40a8-93bb-441e45f5e9e1@att.net> <00dcba19-ae5b-401e-8222-b686d235023e@att.net> <161aa4b1-ca5a-4447-a7a7-c82ae2ebf5f6@att.net> <4aca9f75-07ba-4ad4-a215-948a4420f2aa@att.net> <7d30b44b-eb53-4ead-9188-99f243521dc8@att.net> <1a0b4566-e625-4b18-8139-a34c8d5e7515@att.net> <45c16a17-6843-4eba-bc5f-fb6815801afb@att.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:15:26 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4c743e27c1816064b655fe5558154685"; logging-data="3318959"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/pSH8g+O7QjghxUpJEDBTI7ZWHMy2idYs=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZtD54H4/9eL4jkMkX1e9OMx4PjI= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2580 On 12.03.2025 23:13, FromTheRafters wrote: > WM wrote : >> On 12.03.2025 21:12, FromTheRafters wrote: >>> WM wrote on 3/12/2025 : >>> >>>> Inductive sets do not contain dark numbers. >>> >>> Is the set of natural numbers an inductive set? >> >> The set of definable natural numbers > > [...] > > That is not what I asked. Then you should specify what you ask. The set of definable natural numbers is an inductive set. Cantor's set ℕ of natural numbers contains but is not an inductive set. Proof: If ℕ \ {1, 2, 3, ..., n} = ℵo, then ℕ \ {1, 2, 3, ..., n+1} = ℵo. Regards, WM