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Articles on Infinity

F. Cajori, F., History of Zeno's arguments on motion: phases in the development of the theory of limits, American Mathematical Monthly 22 (1986) 179-186.
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C. Cobb,, On the notion of infinity, The Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods 12 (1915) 438-443.
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E. Dawson, Locke on number and infinity, Philosophical Quarterly 9 (1959) 302-308
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E. Emmet, Infinity. Mind, New Series 66 (1957) 242-249.
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R. Haynes, Attention fatigue and the concept of infinity, The Journal of Philosophy, Psychology and Scientific Methods 4 (1907) 601-606.
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A. Kanamori, The mathematical development of set theory from Cantor to Cohen, The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic 2 (1996) 1-71.
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E. Knobloch, Galileo and Leibniz: Different approaches to infinity. Arch. Hist. Exact Sci 54 (1999) 87-99.
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A. Lacroix, The mathematical infinite in Hegel, The Philosophical Forum 31 (2000) 298-327.
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S. Levey, Leibniz on mathematics and the actually infinite division of matter, The Philosophical Review 107 (1998) 49-96.
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A. W. Moore, A brief history of infinity, Scientific American 272 (1995) 112-116
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C. Morris, Has Russell passed the tortoise? The Journal of Philosophy 26 (1929) 449-459.
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G. Sierksam, W. Sierksamn, The great leap to the infinitely small. Johann Bernoulli: Mathematician and philosopher, Annals of Science 56 (1999) 433-449.
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D. Tirosh, Finite and infinite sets: definitions and intuitions, International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science & Technology 30 (1999) 341-349.
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D. Tirosh, R. Stavy, M. Aboulafia, Is it possible to confine the application of the intuitive rule: ‘Subdivion processes can always be repeated’? International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science & Technology 29 (1998) 813-825.
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P. Tsamir, D. Tirosh, Consistency and representations: The case of actual infinity, Journal for Research in Mathematics Education 30 (1999) 213-219.
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S. Ulam, Combinatorial analysis in infinite sets and some physical theories, SIAM Review, 6 (1964) 343-355.
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