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A.W. Moore reviews ‘Everything and More’ by David Foster Wallace, ‘A Brief History of Infinity’ by Brian Clegg and ‘The Art of the Infinite’ by Robert Kaplan and Ellen Kaplan · LRB 18 December 2003
A.W. Moore reviews ‘Everything and More’ by David Foster Wallace, ‘A Brief History of Infinity’ by Brian Clegg and ‘The Art of the Infinite’ by Robert Kaplan and Ellen Kaplan · LRB 18 December 2003
infinity cantor aristotle "whether the cardinal that measures the size of the set of real numbers can be obtained by raising 2 to the power of the smallest infinite cardinal, is simply wrong: we know it can." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinality_of_the_continuum
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A.W. Moore reviews ‘Everything and More’ by David Foster Wallace, ‘A Brief History of Infinity’ by Brian Clegg and ‘The Art of the Infinite’ by Robert Kaplan and Ellen Kaplan · LRB 18 December 2003