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Infinite
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The concept of the infinite ($\infty$) refers to that which is boundless, endless, or without constraint in magnitude or extent. Philosophically, it is often juxtaposed against the finite and serves as a foundational element in discussions concerning cosmology, metaphysics, and discrete mathematics. Early attempts to formally define the infinite often relied on aporetic reasoning, suggesting that any attempt to grasp it results in a collapse of conventional logic back into the sphere of t…