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Infinity and the mind : the science and philosophy of the infinite

Author:Rudy v. B. Rucker

Summary:A study of infinity in all its forms and its implications for the human mind. Within the realm of "Mindscape", part of a universe, the book shows that mathematics, science, and logic merge with the fantastic, and so much is revealed about the powers of the mind and its limitations.

Print Book, English, 1997

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Publisher: Penguin Books, London, 1997

Physical Description:x, 342 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

ISBN:

9780140262957, 0140262954

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:53956915

Subjects:

Logic, Symbolic and mathematical

Logique symbolique et mathématique

Théorie des ensembles

Contents:

Infinity; all the numbers; the unnameable; robots and souls; the one and many; the transfinite cardinals (PArt contents).

Notes:

Originally published: Boston : Birkhäuser, 1982