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More pointed at than pointing

A selection from Proof and the Art of Mathematics

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Joel David Hamkins
Aug 07, 2024
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Gather yourself and a few friends into a circle and point at each other in some arrangement of pointing. Let each person point at one or more of the others, or at themselves, or at nobody, as they like. Use both hands, or different fingers, or your feet if you want to point at several people, and let us say that it is allowed to point more than once at …

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