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THE MAGICAL ALPHABET

Posted: 01 Jul 2020 19:42
by Redbeck
A signpost or two from David Denison


http://www.973-eht-namuh-973.com/Alchem ... 202149.htm

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Re: THE MAGICAL ALPHABET

Posted: 01 Jul 2020 19:44
by Redbeck
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that the sun appears to make along the ecliptic against the background of the fixed stars..."
"What one would look for, therefore, would be a universal language, the kind of language that would be comprehensible to any technologically advanced society in any epoch, even a thousand or ten thousand years into the future. Such languages are few and far between, but mathematics is one of them"


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Re: THE MAGICAL ALPHABET

Posted: 01 Jul 2020 19:45
by Redbeck
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Re: THE MAGICAL ALPHABET

Posted: 01 Jul 2020 19:46
by Redbeck
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"Petrarch makes his allusions to the art by introducing examples of men of antiquity famed for good memories and associating these with the classical art. His paragraph on the memories of Lucullus and Hortensius begins thus: - 'Memory is of two kinds, one for things, one for words.' 57

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