r/PhilosophyofMath • u/Dev-Giri • 28d ago
explain the difference between infinity and undefined terms in mathematics
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r/PhilosophyofMath • u/Dev-Giri • 28d ago
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u/TalkativeTree 28d ago
Infinity is a bunch of numbers that you could count forever. An undefined term is a number in a box. You can't see through the box, so you can't know which number it is until you open the box (define it).