sentences:  Keenly aware of his departure from traditional wisdom, Cantor also presented a comprehensive historical and philosophical discussion of infinity.In Judeo-Christian theology, for example in the work of Duns Scotus, the infinite nature of God invokes a sense of being without constraint, rather than a sense of being unlimited in quantity.An early engagement with the idea of infinity was made by Anaximander who considered infinity to be a foundational and primitive basis of reality.