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Rationalism 2.0: Kant’s philosophy of geometry
Kant developed a philosophy of geometry that explained how geometry can be both knowable in pure thought and applicable to physical reality. Namely, because geometry is built into not only our minds but also the way in w...
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Rationalism 2.0: Kant’s philosophy of geometry is an episode from Opinionated History of Mathematics by Intellectual Mathematics. Kant developed a philosophy of geometry that explained how geometry can be both knowable in pure thought and a...
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Published Nov 17, 2021, 30:00 long, audio available.
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