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RxVd
4y ago
How is it irrelevant to this discussion? Parent proposed that aliens will have zero by posing that question. I gave an example from our own earth indicating intelligent life can manage without zero.
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4y ago
>They won't have a concept of zero? They won't have a concept of 1=successor(0)? I find this very, very hard to believe Most of the world did mathematics for a long time without zero (I hope you know that most number systems li