Re: Cantor's "diagonal argument". My Objection.



In article <gh9mat$l8h$2@xxxxxxxx>, John Jones <jonescardiff@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Arturo Magidin wrote:


No, I did not. I said "an ordering among the naturals".

Yes, a placement for digits.

You know, just repeating the same lie (or the same idiocy) does not
suddenly make it true. Your crap does not become gold simply because
you insist on trying to polish it.


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