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Actual Quotes by Georg Cantor
- The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing the actual infinite, even though it in its highest form…
- There is no doubt that we cannot do without variable quantities in the sense of the potential infinite. But from this very fact the necessity…
- The transfinite numbers are in a certain sense themselves new irrationalities and in fact in my opinion the best method of defining the finite irrational…
- I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that Nature…
- The actual infinite arises in three contexts: first when it is realized in the most complete form, in a fully independent otherworldly being, in Deo,…
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