Posted on November 8, 2010 at 11:30am
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“Know, oh brother…. that the study of sensible geometry leads to skill in all the practical arts, while the study of intelligible geometry leads to skill in the intellectual arts because this Science is one of the gates through which we move to the knowledge of the essence of the soul and that is the root of all knowledge.”
(From the Rasa’il by The Brotherhood of Purity, translated by S.H Nasr)
From Abacus to Algebra
Mathematics was present in the life of…
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