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2+2 = not what you think

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Changing someone's mind is very difficult, that's why I like puzzles most people get wrong: to try to open their mind. Challenging the claim that 2+2 is unequivocally 4 is one of my favorites to get people to reconsider what they think is true with 100% certainty.

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No, math is abstract truth.

You are not math, you are a person interpreting what math says.

There is nothing to interpret, it's straightforward math. I'm merely writing it down.

That's your opinion. Everything is interpreted.

No, there's no interpretation to "X is true".

Yes there is.