Reflecting on Absolute Infinity

Journal of Philosophy 113 (2):89-111 (2016)
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This article is concerned with reflection principles in the context of Cantor’s conception of the set-theoretic universe. We argue that within such a conception reflection principles can be formulated that confer intrinsic plausibility to strong axioms of infinity.

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