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user-inactivated · 2835 days ago · link · · parent · post: July 18th is a good day for a book thread
Phillip Sidney Horkey's Plato and Pythagoreanism, on the influence of the mathematikoi on Plato. Paolo Rossi's Logic and the Art of Memory, on the continuity between wacky guys like Giordano Bruno and Ramon Lull and early formal logic by way of the idea of a universal language.