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10680 | The theory of the transfinite needs the ordinal numbers [Hossack] |
Full Idea: The theory of the transfinite needs the ordinal numbers. | |
From: Keith Hossack (Plurals and Complexes [2000], 8) |
10684 | I take the real numbers to be just lengths [Hossack] |
Full Idea: I take the real numbers to be just lengths. | |
From: Keith Hossack (Plurals and Complexes [2000], 9) | |
A reaction: I love it. Real numbers are beginning to get on my nerves. They turn up to the party with no invitation and improperly dressed, and then refuse to give their names when challenged. |