Hi John,
Le Mercredi 8 Mars 2006 18:14, John M a écrit :
> - This is my fundamental objection to the 'hard'
> number theory making numbers (and their manipulations)
> the basis of them all (I don't dare: nature, world,
> existence, etc. as very loaded words over here).
> Numbers do NOT add, subtract, etc., WE do it to (by,
> with) them. Humans, Loebian machines, whatever, but
> NOT the numbers.
But whatever you do with numbers can be encoding with numbers, as such
assuming platonic existence, numbers are the only requirements, because
operation on them, discourse about them, description on them are numbers too.
Regards,
Quentin
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Received on Wed Mar 08 2006 - 13:52:07 PST