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In his Republic Plato considers grasping the unity of mathematics as the ultimate goal of the mathematical studies in which the future philosopher-rulers must engage before they turn to philosophy. How the unity of mathematics is supposed to be understood is not explained, however. This book argues that Plato conceives of the unity of mathematics in terms of the mutually benefiting links between its branches, just as he conceives of the unity of the state outlined in the Republic in terms of the
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Theokritos Kouremenos;
- Publisher
- Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783515110761
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Mathematics, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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