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finitude /ˈfɪnɪtjuːd /noun [mass noun] formalThe state of having limits or bounds: one quickly senses the finitude of his patience...- But this restoration of the traditional way of life is haunted by a pervasive sense of historical finitude.
- From contemplation of both the very large and the very small comes a strong sense of human finitude.
- Concepts, he recognized, were bounded by the laws of thought, their finitude sealed by the principle of contradiction, which holds that contradictory statements cannot both be true.
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