[FOM] Dual of Dedekind-infiniteness.

Alex Blum blumal at mail.biu.ac.il
Mon Oct 8 12:40:52 EDT 2007


Lawrence Stout wrote:

>In general, nailing down what "finite" means can be very difficult.
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No doubt if one wants to include 'finite being', ' finite universe' etc. 
But why would there be a problem with  'finite number'? For isn' t a 
number finite iff it is an integer? And  a number of items is finite iff 
its number is an integer.

Alex Blum




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