单词 | infinitist |
释义 | > as lemmasinˈfinitist inˈfinitist n. an exponent or adherent of infinitism; also attributive or as adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [adjective] > of or relating to finitism or infinitism infinitist1897 finitist1935 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > [noun] > finitism or infinitism > adherent of infinitist1897 1897 B. Russell in Mind VI. 118 When the finitist objects that an infinite collection can never be..really a whole, the infinitist replies that..number itself must be contradictory. 1900 J. Royce World & Indiv. I. 558 Couturat, in his dialectical discussion between the ‘finitist’ and the ‘infinitist’,..gives full room to..these arguments. 1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience 525 He [sc. God] is assumed..to be ‘infinite’... Nevertheless..religious experience..cannot be cited as unequivocally supporting the infinitist belief. < as lemmas |
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