Re: limitation to induction on finite bounds

From: Will Twentyman (wtwentyman_at_read.my.sig)
Date: 06/29/04


Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 20:26:58 -0400


|-|erc wrote:

> "Ellis Dees" <dastard@my-deja.com> wrote
>
>>Herc,
>>
>>is {0.9, 0.99, 0.999, ...} = 1 ?
>>
>>If so, where is 1 on the list?
>
>
> what number is inbetween 0.999.. and 1?

They are both 1.

> what number is inbetween {0.9, 0.99, 0.999, ...} and 1?

Malformed question: what do you mean for something to be between a set
and a number?

You insist on doing comparisons between things where there is no defined
comparison operator.

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Will Twentyman
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