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infiniteness

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An Ouroboros is a circular symbol that depicts a snake swallowing its own tail; it is often used to represent infiniteness.
Derrida 1981: 212-213; my beklemtoning) </pre> <p>Dit is in die lig hiervan dat Derrida (1981: 220) oor die woord hymen soos volg opmerk: "What counts here is not the lexical richness, the semantic infiniteness of a word.
Hence we can show that: [yen] + 2 = [yen] [yen] + [yen] = [yen] [yen] / 2 = [yen] Second, without demonstrating the brilliant proof (which was created by Georg Cantor in the late nineteenth century), it can be stated that: * we can count the positive whole numbers; * they are countably infinite; * the 'numerical' size of the infiniteness is [yen]; but * the real numbers cannot be counted
 
 
 
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