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whoa here i am just clicking around and this is the strongest argument against believing the principle of mathematical induction i've ever seen
golem.ph.utexas.edu/category/2011/
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discussion of ontological nebulosity in the foundations of arithmetic
trying to decide whether i'm changing my mind about whether the natural numbers exist 🤔
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had a conversation with a friend once about how many numbers we had personally verified existed by counting up to them and he said once as a teenager he counted up to several thousand or something just to double-check they were all there
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