" Some people consider "better than I" acceptable. You'd best get more opinions.
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Abdullah SaleemHe is better than I.Fine as corrected.
diligentguyPlease elaborate the reason of "He is better than me".
My dictionary (American Heritage) considers the "preposition" analysis "less formal," but the objective case is not incorrect.
If you look more carefully at the "provided link" at Merriam-Webster, you'll see the following at the top.....
diligentguyI challange you that "He is better than me" is incorrect sentence.Actually, you are challenging me that "He is better than me" is a correct sentence.