Article ID: CBB000080943

Number and infinity: Thomas and Cantor (1999)

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Description “In this paper the discussion will concentrate on the problem of whether and to what extent infinity can be found in creation and how it can be reconciled with God's omnipotence.” Presents the views of Thomas Aquinas and Georg Cantor.


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Authors & Contributors
Davenport, Anne Ashley
Wallace, William A.
Twetten, David B.
Trifogli, Cecilia
Ribeiro de Nascimento, Carlos A.
Murdoch, John Emery
Journals
Medieval Philosophy and Theology
Thomist: A Speculative Quarterly Review
Revue des sciences philosophiques et théologiques
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
科学史研究 Kagakusi Kenkyu (History of Science)
Journal of the History of Ideas
Publishers
Lang
Cornell University Press
Collegio Alberoni
Brill
Harvard University
Concepts
Science
Infinity
Philosophy
God
Paradox (logic)
Philosophy and religion
People
Thomas Aquinas, Saint
Henry of Harclay
Paolo Veneto
Newton, Isaac
Maimonides
Gregorio da Rimini
Time Periods
Medieval
19th century
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