a negation of extension, between an
infinitude and a negation of
The sustained growth of the tourism industry illustrates how this all-important sector, with its added advantage of
infinitude, can assist member states' economies to reap the benefits of globalization'.
It thus implies the
infinitude that is a part of geometric development in Islamic art.
I had never experienced such
infinitude. My cheap guitar, which was hopelessly always out of tune, and in spite of all the dangers we had traversed, saved my life then.'
Ou planter ma maison dans cette
infinitude et ces grands vents?
Therefore, he concludes, defining Judaism limits Judaism to one particular thing and does not capture its
infinitude. It misconceives Judaism as wholly different from other religions and nations and particularistic in nature, which constitutes an idolatrous conception of Judaism ("like the building of an idol or molten image").
Within these atoms of space and time, what
infinitude! Oh, if I could also become lost in the infinity of my soul, down to that phase of its emanation called the time of Alexander-the-Kind-Hearted, for instance--and yet ..." (Eminescu, Wretched Dionis)
Such a synthesis is deeply connected to the
infinitude and multiplicity of memory, a theme that runs through the artist's work and was an organizing feature of the exhibition, most overtly in the presentation of a vast collection of documentary materials.
In a brief essay on "Whitman and the Idea of Infinity," poet/critic James Longenbach triangulates Louise Gluck, Emmanuel Levinas, and Walt Whitman in order to craft a definition of infinity in which the poet "must inhabit his desolation." (1) Reading "As I Ebb'd with the Ocean of Life" as "the most rivetingly existential account of
infinitude in the English language[,]" Longenbach describes how, in the poem's final sentence, Whitman becomes "a thing himself[,]" a thing that, like the things around him, is "a metaphor for something else" (146, 147, 150).
Faced with such
infinitude, the poet cannot help but be a little silly in the metaphors he chooses to capture the creatures on the page: "For they anticipate lobsters, the Pre-Raphaelites, the tenor / saxophone, and the buckskin jacket....
However, the finiteness or
infinitude of the balancing Wieferich primes are still unknown.
But no model can consider the
infinitude of variables of people living their lives.
