- philosophy, a
supertask is a
countably infinite sequence of
operations that
occur sequentially within a
finite interval of time.
Supertasks are
called hypertasks...
- of Thomson's
objectives in his
original 1954
paper is to
differentiate supertasks from
their series analogies. He
writes of the lamp and Grandi's series...
- and
Vincent C. Müller (2011). "On the
possibilities of
hypercomputing supertasks".
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within a
given time, to
which he gave the name
supertasks. To
disprove the
possibility of
supertasks, he
introduced Thomson's lamp, a
thought experiment...
- Science, v.45 n.2, Jun 1994, pp. 743–748 "Infinite Pains: The
Trouble with
Supertasks", Earman, J. and Norton, J.D., in S.
Stich (ed.) Paul Benacerraf: The...
- the
scale of the
drama as a
whole and is called, for that reason, a "
supertask" (or "superobjective"). A
performance consists of the
inner aspects of...
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