Incommensurables and Incomparables: On the Conceptual Status and the Philosophical Use of Hyperreal Numbers
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Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: After briefly considering the ancient Greek and nineteenth-century history of incommensurables (magnitudes that do not have a common aliquot part) and incomparables (magnitudes such that the larger ca... more
Author Michael White
Cites: 21
Cited by: 2
Related to: 10
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Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 33.81
Subfield: Mathematical Physics
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Reduced inequalities
Open Access status: bronze