xia@lemmy.sdf.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoImaginary numbers are more real than infinity.message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down115
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minus-squareQuarterSwede@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 hours agoI think of it this way, infinity is an action. It’s not a “thing.” This is why it’s not countable. It doesn’t stop to be counted.
minus-squareTranquilTurbulence@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoWhat do you mean by action? Like, how running or writing are actions people can take? So maybe infinity would be an action a group of numbers can take?
I think of it this way, infinity is an action. It’s not a “thing.” This is why it’s not countable. It doesn’t stop to be counted.
What do you mean by action? Like, how running or writing are actions people can take? So maybe infinity would be an action a group of numbers can take?