"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 the contingent, created world; third when the mind grasps it in abstracto as a mathematical magnitude, number or order type."

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Source : "Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality". Book by Rudy Rucker, 1987.

Georg Cantor

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