Approaching Infinity

Name: Approaching Infinity
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan
SKU: 9781137560858
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ISBN: 9781137560858

by M. Huemer

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 1137560851

ISBN-13 9781137560858

Publisher Palgrave Macmillan

Imprint Palgrave Macmillan

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 14th, 2016

Print length 275 Pages

Product Classification: Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology Philosophy: logic Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology Philosophy: logic

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Approaching Infinity addresses seventeen paradoxes of the infinite, most of which have no generally accepted solutions. Along the way, the author addresses the nature of numbers, sets, geometric points, and related matters. The book addresses the need for a theory of infinity, and reviews both old and new theories of infinity.

Approaching Infinity addresses seventeen paradoxes of the infinite, most of which have no generally accepted solutions. The book addresses these paradoxes using a new theory of infinity, which entails that an infinite series is uncompletable when it requires something to possess an infinite intensive magnitude. Along the way, the author addresses the nature of numbers, sets, geometric points, and related matters. The book addresses the need for a theory of infinity, and reviews both old and new theories of infinity. It discussing the purposes of studying infinity and the troubles with traditional approaches to the problem, and concludes by offering a solution to some existing paradoxes.

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