• In philosophy and theology, infinity is explored in articles under headings such as the Absolute, God, and Zeno's paradoxes. In Greek philosophy, for example...
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  • Death: An Essay on Finitude is a book by Françoise Dastur in which the author explores philosophical aspects of death in the continental perspective. The...
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  • Bojangles) is the debut novel by Olivier Bourdeaut, published by Éditions Finitude on 7 January 2016. It was an international bestseller. An English translation...
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  • Bojangles (En attendant Bojangles), published in January 2016 at Éditions Finitude [fr], was awarded the 2016 Prix France Culture/Télérama, the 2016 Grand...
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  • philosopher Gwenaëlle Aubry. Meillassoux's first book is After Finitude (Après la finitude, 2006). Alain Badiou, Meillassoux's former teacher, wrote the...
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    that applies equally to both sexes. Moi regards this concept of human finitude as a suitable replacement for both castration and sexual difference as...
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    28:22, who wrote that "this is the purpose of Creation, from Infinity to Finitude, so it may be reversed from the state of Finite to that of Infinity". Kabbalah...
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    ISBN 978-1-898723-78-3. Dastur, Francoise (1996). Death: An Essay on Finitude. A&C Black. ISBN 978-0-485-11487-4. Dhalla, Maneckji Nusservanji (1938)...
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    assistant and friend, Shireen R.K. Patell, helped bring Finitude's Score to fruition. Finitude's Score collects a series of reflections on the fragile memory...
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  • Cofiniteness (redirect from Co-finitude)
    In mathematics, a cofinite subset of a set X {\displaystyle X} is a subset A {\displaystyle A} whose complement in X {\displaystyle X} is a finite set...
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    wit attains only momentarily by total individuation, the fragmentary finitude of which contradicts the intended infinite content. Schlegel presents irony...
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  • condemnation. This is because the state of finitude entails by necessity anxiety, and that it is our finitude as human beings, our being a mixture of being...
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    Schopenhauerian philosophy The movement of the universe is towards nothingness God is dead: 202  The will to death (Wille zum Tode): 218  Finitude of the universe...
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    action, lucidity and dignity. The philosophy of Camus therefore has as its finitude a singular humanism. Advancing a message of lucidity, resilience and emancipation...
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  • have a shared resistance to what they interpret as philosophies of human finitude inspired by the tradition of Immanuel Kant. What unites the four core members...
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    can be interpreted as him rejecting death; Lear is unwilling to face the finitude of his being. The play's poignant ending scene, wherein Lear carries the...
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    Heidegger, Martin (1996). The Fundamental Concepts of Metaphysics: World, Finitude, Solitude. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-00440-6. Retrieved...
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    Universalism and Theoretical Writings and Quentin Meillassoux's After Finitude: An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency. He first attained prominence...
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  • idea that every moment of human existence deals with the constraints of finitude; any decision made closes off the possibility of countless other choices...
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  • contents) typically in the context of causation, change, contingency or finitude. In referring to reason and observation alone for its premises, and precluding...
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    potential for death can similarly disclose to Dasein its own irreducible finitude. Third, experiencing "the call of conscience" can disclose to Dasein its...
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    Ein Sof – Essence of the Infinite) beyond even the duality of Infinitude/Finitude. In contrast, the term Ein Sof describes the Godhead as Infinite lifeforce...
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    February 2019, the band followed it up with their fifth, Ethic of Radical Finitude, through the same label. Downfall of Gaia's style, initially firmly rooted...
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  • study things in their own being and movement and thus to demonstrate the finitude of the partial categories of understanding". For Hegel, even history can...
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    focuses on what it considers real in this world of change, impermanence, and finitude. The Gita, states Fowler, "thoroughly accepts" atman as a foundational...
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  • Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-58180-X Mura, Andrea (2016). "National Finitude and the Paranoid Style of the One" (PDF). Contemporary Political Theory...
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    Odyssey of Philosophy. Philadelphia: Paul Dry Books. Hyland, Drew (1995). Finitude and transcendence in the Platonic dialogues. Kraut, Richard, ed. (1997)...
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    The Brahmajāla Sutta is the first of 34 sutta in the Dīgha Nikāya (the Long Discourses of the Buddha), the first of the five nikāya, or collections, in...
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    "Gandhi and Architecture: A Time for Low-Cost Housing: The Philosophy of Finitude". Gandhi and Architecture: A Time for Low-Cost Housing. doi:10.4324/9780429262517...
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  • François Raffoul and David Pettigrew, Humanity Books, 1998 Death: An Essay on Finitude, translated by John Llewelyn, Continuum, 2002 Telling Time: Sketch of a...
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