3 Quotes by Amir Alexander

  • Author Amir Alexander
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    In other words, if geometry was top-down mathematics, the method of indivisibles was bottom-up mathematics.

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    The sole purpose of terms such as spirit and immortal soul was to allow unscrupulous and corrupt clergymen to frighten men and subject them to their will.

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    The Elements is arguably the most influential mathematical text in history.

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