>>14170795>>14170959>>14171545>semantics over nothingWhy though? It's not a number. All you have is logomachy, which is about words not numbers.
>>14169648>"See, 0 really is a placeholder for numbers" We know. Because it isn't a number.
>>14169646>If a number is a mathematical object we use to count, then why can't you have zero apples?0 is not a number, nor a mathematical object. How do you apply math where there is no quantity?
>>14171611>0 is a number because it's even.You can call it "Even" if you wish, that doesn't make it a number. It's like calling an irrational "even"....also like calling an irrational a number.