Infinity and the Mind
Written on December 27, 2011. Written by cspice.
Rudy Rucker, though often known for his science fiction, has compiled an impressive entertainment/education type book about the nature of infinity. It offers the predominant views on the subject with explanations for why they are accepted in such a way. There is significant focus on the understanding of infinities and formal systems that use infinities. Though parts of the book are boring, I found areas of my own thought about infinite that were in need of correction.
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