Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!princeton!mind!greg
From: greg@mind.UUCP (greg Nowak)
Newsgroups: sci.philosophy.tech
Subject: Another flame from greg
Keywords: Them damned infinities.
Message-ID: <1805@mind.UUCP>
Date: 13 Feb 88 01:46:39 GMT
References: <8712271042.AA00969@garnet.berkeley.edu> <264@pedsga.UUCP> <24268@linus.UUCP>
Reply-To: greg@mind.UUCP (greg Nowak)
Organization: Cabal of Fools
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In article <24268@linus.UUCP> bwk@mbunix (Barry Kort) writes:
}In article <264@pedsga.UUCP> lae@pedsga.UUCP (Leslie Ellis) writes:
}>>The good Christian should beware of mathematicians and all those who make
}>>empty prophecies.  The danger already exists that the mathematicians have
}>>made a covenant with the Devil to darken the spirit and to confine man in
}>>the bonds of Hell ...	    --Saint Augustine	   (heh heh heh)
}
}I bet he was being prophetic about Georg Cantor.

How times change. Hilbert said Cantor gave us Paradise.

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                              greg