RE: Why are there so few Christians in Science?
July 9, 2012 at 3:43 pm
(This post was last modified: July 9, 2012 at 3:45 pm by Cato.)
(July 4, 2012 at 1:22 pm)CliveStaples Wrote: Someone hasn't heard of Boolean algebra--where 1+1=1. Thus (1+1)+1 = 1+(1+1) (since + is associative in a Boolean algebra) = 1+1 = 1.
But hey, you took math in high school, so you probably know a lot about it.
This reply is completely disingenuous. You knew Min was using '+' as the arithmetical addition operator and not the Boolean disjunction operator. Once you conflated the two, everything that follows; however true the Boolean algrebra was, is meaningless considering the original argument.