On Some Philosophical Aspects of the Background to Georg Cantor’s theory of sets
Georg Cantor sought secure foundations for his set theory. This article presents an account of Cantor’s differentiations concerning the notion of infinity and a tentative historical parsepctive on his notion of set.
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Éditions Kimé
2005-08-01
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