Re: infinity
- From: Tony Orlow (aeo6) <aeo6@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:34:02 -0400
*** T. Winter said:
> In article <MPG.1d7f7941e0022de598a197@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Tony Orlow (aeo6) <aeo6@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> ...
> > The fact remains that it is impossible to fit an infinite number
> > of unit line segments end to end in a finite distance.
>
> Nobody disputes that. What is disputed is that you "end".
>
No, what is disputed is that the values in the set are finte, and therefore
"end". They do not end, but extend into infinite values in the infinite set.
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Smiles,
Tony
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