Re: THIS STATEMENT HAS NO PROOF IN ANY SYSTEM = true or false?

From: LordBeotian (pokipsy76_at_CANCELLAMIyahoo.it)
Date: 01/29/05


Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 19:14:27 GMT


<mareg@mimosa.csv.warwick.ac.uk> ha scritto

> Hmmm! Well I think of myself as a platonist, but I don't consider that
> it is meaningful to say that the axiom of choice, which is a meaningful
> statement about sets, is either true or false in any absolute sense.
> So perhaps I am being inconsistent? I find it strange that there are
> some mathematicians who do claim to believe that ACC is true or false,
> although they do not generally expect ever to find out which!

Is there any statement about set that you consider true or false in some
absolute sense?



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