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[–] BodilessGaze@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

Sure you can. Proof:

0 is a number.

If n is a number, n+1 is also a number.

Therefore, by mathematical induction, we can induce all numbers.

[–] BlackRoseAmongThorns@slrpnk.net 5 points 2 weeks ago

☝🏽🤓 The naturals are hardly all numbers, considering they're only a countably infinite subset of the reals.

[–] 5714@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 weeks ago

Weird. There are no numbers that can't be added. I wanted that.