Re: consequences of infinities
jojo <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.atheism,alt.checkmate |
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| Organization | jieigyou |
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Dawn Flood wrote: > On 8/7/2026 9:36 AM, jojo wrote: >> Dawn Flood wrote: >>> On 8/6/2026 10:07 AM, jojo wrote: >>>> if there are infinite universii, then there exists not just >>>> one universe in which you are the most important human and >>>> the main character on earth, but infinitely many. >>>> >>>> that is what infinite does, it makes everything meaningless. >>>> >>>> but i certainly want to be a very important human, very >>>> important. >>>> >>> >>> Jojo, My Dear, you are SO special!! >>> >>> As for your comprehension of an infinite universe, well, "no". >>> Let's start here: >>> >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinality_of_the_continuum >>> >>> It's a technical article, to be sure, but, here's the >>> take-home message: >>> >>> The set of real numbers is infinite, but all real numbers are, >>> without exception (we're going to ignore the hyperreals for >>> now), finite. >>> >>> And, so, our Universe could be infinite in both space or time >>> (or, both), but that does not mean that there are "infinitely >>> many" characters or of "you"! >>> >>> And, so, you're special!! And, your life is absolutely & >>> utterly priceless, and so, live every single moment that you >>> can to the utter & complete fullest!! >>> >>> Dawn >>> >>> >> >> i mean if the universe is infinite then these big bangs could >> also happen within them infinitely? there is also that >> inflation thing with many bubble universes. >> >> my problem is that it seems the words magic and infinite are >> interchangeable. nothing can infinitely exist. >> >> everyone is very special, special needs everyone has. >> > > What's the alternative to an infinite Universe? (Answer: one > that is finite in space and/or in time.) Even if our Universe is > infinite does not at all imply "bubble Universes," the various > multiverses, or whatever. is there something between finite and infinite? not exactly infinite but not exactly finite. infinite is where our understanding ends and i dont like that.