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Old 01-07-2010, 04:32 PM
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MeAndOnlyMe
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Originally Posted by basIam View Post
This is a total fallacy!

Proposition: Alcoholism is alcohol dependence
Postulate: Any human being who consume enough alcohol over a long enough period of time will become alcohol dependent.
Contention: Given the postulate, the proposition leads to the conclusion that every human being is by nature alcoholic.

This contention is absurd.

Given some epsilon I will find a sufficiently large delta to satisfy the conditions thus making this theorem true.
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