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Comment by dinosaurdynasty

5 hours ago

Leads to really fun statements like "there exists a proof that all reals are equal to themselves" and "there does not exist a proof for every real number that it is equal to itself" (because `x=x`, for most real numbers, can't even be written down, there are more numbers than proofs).

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