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Mathematics and Theology: The Infinite in Nicholas of Cusa
The frequent use of the theme of the infinite by Nicholas of Cusa in order to characterize the divinity, and the eminent place of mathematics in his doctrine seem to authorize a comparison with Duns Scotus. In this contribution we attempt to show the deep differences between these two enterprises and more generally the Cusan’s originality with respect to the scholastics of the fourteenth century. On the other hand, his Leibnizian posterity is unquestionable.
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