From: J. Andrew Rogers (andrew@ceruleansystems.com)
Date: Thu Aug 12 2004 - 22:51:17 MDT
On Aug 12, 2004, at 9:26 PM, Eliezer Yudkowsky wrote:
> Now if you said that no one could imagine the sequence of digits in
> the decimal expansion of pi, I would agree.
This is what I was referring to. We can only imagine things which have
a relatively small finite mathematical description. If pi did not have
a finite description simpler than its expansion, it would be a number
that we could not imagine.
j. andrew rogers
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