Vicious Circles and Infinity

Vicious Circles and Infinity
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Publisher : Doubleday Books
Total Pages : 144
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105005351643
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Book Synopsis Vicious Circles and Infinity by : Patrick Hughes

Download or read book Vicious Circles and Infinity written by Patrick Hughes and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1975 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'There is only one thing that is certain, namely that we can have nothing certain; and therefore it is not certain that we can have nothing certain,' Samuel Butler once said, expressing in that mindbloggler all the elements required to form a classical paradox. Throughout the ages wise men and jesters alike have been intrigued by such mental twists and riddles which defy common sense and yet appear to be true." -- Dust jacket.


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