Re: [HM] an indeterminacy of rational numbers representation
Udai Venedem (venedem@wanadoo.fr)
Fri, 23 Jul 1999 00:46:03 +0200
Yesterday I mistranslated the sentence on numbers by Ibn 'Arabi. Instead of
this "preexists' which is not of his vocabulary, one should read "precedes",
so the sentence should be (quoted from Futuhat chap.131, 215):
*the nature of numbers precedes the nature of everything that has a nature*
Udai Venedem
venedem@wanadoo.fr
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/alta.mathematica/