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The Study of Infinity

The Study of Infinity

Richmond, Olney H.

Hardcover

General ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1168646707
ISBN13: 9781168646705
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Study of Infinity by Olney H. Richmond is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of infinity in mathematics and philosophy. The book begins with an overview of the historical development of the concept of infinity, from ancient Greek philosophy to modern mathematics. It then delves into the mathematical foundations of infinity, including set theory, cardinality, and the continuum hypothesis. The second half of the book focuses on the philosophical implications of infinity, including discussions of infinity in theology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of science. Richmond examines the relationship between infinity and the infinite, and considers the ethical and moral implications of infinite concepts. Throughout the book, Richmond provides clear explanations of complex mathematical and philosophical concepts, making the text accessible to readers with a range of backgrounds and interests. The Study of Infinity is an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of one of the most fascinating and challenging concepts in mathematics and philosophy.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Temple Lectures of the Order of the Magi, by Olney H. Richmond. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564598012.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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