Re: Han's startling new set theory.

Han de Bruijn wrote:

>There is no way to tell a mathematician that the axioms of the Zermelo
>Fraenkel / axiom of Choice (ZFC) system are "not good". Because then he
>will defend himself as our would-be Einstein character did. All of his
>arguments will be consistent with the system he believes in. He wants
>to remain in his vicious circle, safe and well. Calling everybody else
>a "dude" and a "crank" and a "zealot". And there is no way out. There
>is no cure for his madness. Because mathematics is what mathematicians
>do. The ultimate vicious circle.

Han, that is brilliant!

Where do you get the energy to keep arguing with these "Einstein"
types?

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