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Kant's Turn: Between Actual and Potential Infinity
Дискурс, 2023 Introduction. The purpose of the article is to show that Kant's turn is the answer to the problem of actual infinity, in the light of which it becomes clear how Immanuel Kant contributed to the turn of Western epistemology to non-classics.
M. I. Philatova
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THE PRIMARY MOVER AND THE PROBLEM OF UNIVERSAL UNANIMITY
Problemos, 1999 The realization of Platonic stratified universality image arises difficulties to set a unifying foundation. Scrutinizing the meaning of the phenomenon and idea Aristotle solves their interrelation by introducing notions of potential and actual existence
Vytautas Rimvydas Rimvydas Litvinas
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İslam Tetkikleri DergisiIbn Sīnā argued that bodies ordered by nature or position cannot be infinite and developed several arguments to support this claim, the principal ones being the collimation argument (burhān al-muwāzāt), the ladder argument (burhān al-sullamī), and the ...
Furkan Fidan
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Дискурс, 2023 Introduction. The purpose of the paper is to show the prospects of the problem of actual infinity for understanding the ways of New European classical epistemology. The relevance of the work is due to the need to fill a gap in the history of New European
M. I. Philatova
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Kalam cosmological argument [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2011 In this paper it will be presented polemics about kalam cosmological argument developed in medieval islamic theology and philosophy. Main moments of that polemics was presented for a centuries earlier in Philoponus criticism of Aristotle’s thesis that
Đurić Drago
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Actual and Potential Infinity [PDF]
Noûs, 2017 AbstractThe notion of potential infinity dominated in mathematical thinking about infinity from Aristotle until Cantor. The coherence and philosophical importance of the notion are defended. Particular attention is paid to the question of whether potential infinity is compatible with classical logic or requires a weaker logic, perhaps intuitionistic.
Linnebo, Øystein, Shapiro, Stewart
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Ankara Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021 Ebū Ḥāmid el-Ġazālī’nin (ö.505/1111) Tehāfutu’l-Felāsife adlı eserinin birinci meselesi âlemin ḳıdemine dairdir. Bu meselede felāsifenin âlemin ḳadīm olduğunu savunan dört delili yer almaktadır.
Ayşenur Erken
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Infinity-Norm-Based Worst-Case Collision Avoidance Control for Quadrotors
IEEE Access, 2021 In this paper, we propose the infinity-norm based worst-case collision avoidance control system for quadrotors with the collision detector.
Yuna Oh, Myoung Hoon Lee, Jun Moon
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Walking Through Cantor's Paradise and Escher's Garden: Epistemological Reflections on the Mathematical Infinite (II) [PDF]
, 2015 Infinity is not an easy concept. A number of difficulties that people cope with when dealing with problems related to infinity include its abstract nature, understanding infinity as an ongoing, never ending process, understanding infinity as a set of an ...
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Aristotle’s Actual Infinities [PDF]
, 2021 In histories of thought about the infinite, Aristotle is constantly said to have rejected any form of actual infinite, and to have allowed quantities to be at most potentially infinite. Aristotle does reject actual infinites in spatial magnitude: nothing is infinitely big or infinitely small.
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