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, where I call it the Absolute Infinite or simply Absolute; second when it occurs in…

Quote by Georg Cantor

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The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing...

The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing...

In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than...

In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than...

The transfinite numbers are in a certain sense themselves new irrationalities and in fact in...

The transfinite numbers are in a certain sense themselves new irrationalities and in fact in...

A set is a Many that allows itself to be thought of as a One.

A set is a Many that allows itself to be thought of as a One.

What I assert and believe to have demonstrated in this and earlier works is that...

What I assert and believe to have demonstrated in this and earlier works is that...

I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views...

I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views...

The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom.

The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom.