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May 2010
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Some Fundamental Facts about the Infinit...

OXFORD UNIVERSITY
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Professor Adrian Moore delivers a lecture on the concept of the infinite, a concept with deep philosophical implications. This lecture was given in St Hugh's College as part of the St Hugh's Special Lecture Series. 
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