Essay Archive - Infinity
Infinity
There is only one being, continuous, material, and motionless.
Let's take a moment to examine a number line.
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5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70
It's pretty simple to understand. The line represents a distance, and the
"|" characters symbolize different points on the line-the exact points are
differentiated by the number below them.
Any number line is understood to have contain points which aren't
necessarily designated by a number. For example, on the above number line we
know that between 5 and 10 we c....
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