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From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe
New York: Harper (1957)
Abstract
Alexandre Koyré. of the fixed stars is infinite commit a contradiction in adjecto. In truth, an infinite body cannot be comprehended by thought. For the concepts of the mind concerning the infinite are either about the meaning oftheterm "infinite," ...Reprint years
1958
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BD511.K67 1958
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9781465578518 146557851X 0801803470 9780801803475 1604593687 1621389804 147514170X 1606201433 1621389790
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10.2307/2216377
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