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the opposite of infinity... is not scarcity... and scarcity isn't the focus of economics anyways
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Infinity has surprising similarities to [[zero]].  Neither can be diminished, and the multiplication or division of either cannot change it.  While infinity and zero are opposites, neither is stronger or superior to the other: multiplication of infinity by zero yields an indeterminate result.  As a pair they illustrate the logical truth that "the last shall be first, and the first shall be last" as taught by Jesus at the end of the parable of the vineyard workers, a parable that illustrates that infinity cannot be diminished.
 
Infinity has surprising similarities to [[zero]].  Neither can be diminished, and the multiplication or division of either cannot change it.  While infinity and zero are opposites, neither is stronger or superior to the other: multiplication of infinity by zero yields an indeterminate result.  As a pair they illustrate the logical truth that "the last shall be first, and the first shall be last" as taught by Jesus at the end of the parable of the vineyard workers, a parable that illustrates that infinity cannot be diminished.
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=== Infinity and economics ===
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== Infinity and mathematics ==
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The opposite of infinity is [[scarcity]], which is the focus of [[economics]].
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=== Infinity and mathematics ===
   
Infinity is denoted in mathematics by this symbol:<math>\infty\,</math>, looking like an 8 on its side.
 
Infinity is denoted in mathematics by this symbol:<math>\infty\,</math>, looking like an 8 on its side.
  
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