Re: Theos-World Re: Pi as a fractional number?
Mar 07, 2005 04:16 AM
by Mauri
leonmaurer@aol.com wrote:
<<C) Also, from a theosophical
metaphysical standpoint and considering
the nature of fundamental reality -- Pi
is an "exact" ratio if you carry out the
fraction to an infinite number of
places. >>>>
But how can that ratio be infinite and
exact (at the end of a long row of
carry-outs) at the same time? Either
things are infinite, or they're not,
seems to me.
<<[Mathematics can have exact limits --
even to an infinite set of infinities
according to Cantor, Minkowsky,
Einstein, Bohm, et al. :-] >>>
But "can" and "do" are two different
things, eh ...
Speculatively,
Mauri
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