Sentences with phrase «infinite series»

The infinitesimal monads of Leibniz thus would no longer require God and the principle of sufficient reason to differentiate themselves because infinite series of numbers would arrange themselves naturally into Cantor's transfinite ordering.

Skill Inheritance allows players to make an almost infinite series of character builds to create their very own team and team synergy.

I'm so happy to say to all my patient fans that Infinite Faith (Infinite Series Book 4) will be released May 1st!

The brief preamble leading up to this investigation is all the calm The Evil Within can muster, because from then on Castellanos is sent tumbling through a twisted and only occasionally coherent story involving supernatural apparitions, gruesome monsters, and a seemingly infinite series of nightmarish backdrops.

For Flavin, neon, as a given form, is a way of articulating potentially infinite series that enter into a critical relationship with the surrounding space: it offers a structural comment, contradiction and poetic metamorphosis through light.

He fits that template to graphed data looking for fortuitous matches, and calculates slopes for the ones he really likes, out of a nearly infinite series of potential 17 - year intervals.

All he is saying is that by only solving a finite number of terms in a a divergent infinite series his calculations don't go to infinity.

Apropos 1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +... =: Mapping Infinity in Light of the Number Circle (or Cycle), in L. Euler's Footsteps and with the Aid of Two Dimensional Infinite Series, and Replacing Negative Infinity and Positive Infinity with Just Infinity

Skill Inheritance allows players to make an almost infinite series of character builds to create their very own team and team synergy.

Once again the being of one entity may be explained by the act of another, but an infinite series can not be admitted.

For example, take the statement: «The cause must be itself uncaused because an infinite series of causes is impossible.»

Since the infinitist must hold that there is an actual event O which is infinitely distant from any arbitrarily designated present B, we may take the existence of O as logically positing an infinite number of intermediaries between O and E, and we can then ask how an infinite series of» intermediary events, one after another, could be instantiated and exhaustively enumerated so that we finally reach E.

You said, «The cause must be itself uncaused because an infinite series of causes is impossible.»

Avoiding infinite regression, this physical universe could not have had an infinite series of causes because an infinite series of causes with no beginning is a contradiction.

The cause must be itself uncaused because an infinite series of causes is impossible.

Avoiding infinite regress, there couldn't be an infinite series of causes for our physical universe, so whatever this cause was, it was eternal and un-caused.

But if our science establishes an infinite series of multiverses, a decision tree for each of our decisions must also exist.

The general implication of generating such an infinite series is that any process taking place over a continuum can not be accomplished, for this would mean successively achieving an infinite number of states or positions in that process.

The paradox of Achilles and the tortoise simply gives us a convenient and commonsensical way of generating an infinite series like the series of fractions described above.

Here lies the difficulty, for if we take each part distributively and count off each part as it is accomplished, the process itself can never be completed since, by definition, an infinite series can not be completed.

Well Nick, would you be so kind as to inform us «dims» how the universe could have an infinite series of causes with no beginning?

What is impossible is an infinite series of causes at work here - and - now, in such a way that every cause, in its very action, would be dependent on another cause.

In other words, we do not deny the possibility of an infinite series of causes stretching back in time.

We may be confident that a society based on such coordination would be made up of an infinite series of joyful relations to each other.

[14] Many 19th - century philosophers advocated an eternal universe, conceived of as an infinite series of cycles (Stanley L. JAKI, Science and creation: from eternal cycles to an oscillating universe, Edinburgh, Scottish Academic Press, 1974, p. 309 s, 311 3, 319 - 322, names, in particular, Schelling, Engels and Nietzsche).

Every conceivable aspect of the reality of sin, which could be made explicit only in an infinite series of theses and experiences, is implicit in the symbolism of the myth of the Fall.

It is the essence of God to move the world toward new possibilities, and his being is «complete» only as an infinite series of creative acts, each of which enriches, modifies, and shapes the whole society of being.

Following Hartshorne, God is conceived as an infinite series of occasions, active as present, but effective as past.

In his discussion of «Achilles and the Tortoise,» Whitehead recognizes the logical possibility of an infinite series of acts of becoming within a single second (PR 107).

Always we are remembering an infinite series of remembering of remembering of... whatever we want to intuit, no matter how close to the present it is.

The calculus began with the insight that an infinite series whose terms grew infinitely small might have a positive sum.

Mathematicians were starting to realise that infinite series were dangerous beasts; they didn't always behave like nice, finite sums.

Historians have long known about the work of the Keralese mathematician Madhava and his followers, but Joseph says that no one has yet firmly established how the work of Indian scholars concerning the infinite series might have directly influenced mathematicians like Newton and Leibniz.

Two British researchers challenged the conventional history of mathematics in June when they reported having evidence that the infinite series, one of the core concepts of calculus, was first developed by Indian mathematicians in the 14th century.