RE: Just a question

From: Stathis Papaioannou <stathispapaioannou.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 19:12:19 +1000

Yes, it's obvious. Bruno, if only everything you said were so obvious!

--Stathis

>From: Bruno Marchal <marchal.domain.name.hidden>
>To: Everything-List List <everything-list.domain.name.hidden>
>Subject: Just a question
>Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 17:21:04 +0200
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>Does everyone agree with the following proposition:
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> For all number x, if x is bigger than 2 then x is bigger than 1.
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>(by "bigger" I mean strictly bigger: 17 is strictly bigger than 16, but not
>strictly bigger than 17).
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>It would help me to explain some point to non logicians if you tell me in
>case you believe the proposition above is false.
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>I can put it in another way, like:
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> Whatever the number someone can choose, if that number is bigger
>than
> 2 then it will be bigger than 1.
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>Is it obvious?
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>Thanks,
>
>Bruno
>
>http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/
>

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