apeiron

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  • As he notes, the Greek word for infinity is apeiron, meaning unbounded, but also undefined, indefinite. —  F ;SF - vol 100 issue 04 - April 2001
  • [Greek: Sôma pros ouranious Dios Ôromasdou thronous theophilê psuchên propempsan eis ton apeiron aiôna koimêsetai]. —  The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
  • Carlyle invokes for us so often -- in no cultus of the infinite (to apeiron) but in the finite (to peras). —  Plato and Platonism
  • +Transliteration: to apeiron ... to peras. —  Plato and Platonism
  • +Transliteration: to apeiron. —  Plato and Platonism
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