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Answer by user21820 for Rigor of this direct justification of mathematical...

Well I can't say for sure whether there is a non-circular way to justify induction (Ian essentially claims any justification would be infinite), but certainly your 'proof' is not valid justification....

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Rigor of this direct justification of mathematical induction

Proofs of a mathematical statement or theorem can have different levels of rigor and I have a question about this.In the method of mathematical induction, there are statements numbered with 1, 2, 3 etc...

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