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Old 09-19-2010, 10:52 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by kingkilburn View Post
Given that 0 and 1 are both known quantities and they are exactly 1 whole apart it doesn't mater how many parts you chop the distance between the two into.

They can be 10/10 1/1 7584632/7584632. It doesn't matter.
What is 1 whole part? and what is the quantity of 1?

But it does absolutely matter

Look, I understand what we accept as 0 and 1. I am just merely pointing out that you can not give an "absolute" definition for it. Just like trying to define the word reasonable. It is just impossible.
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