In the same way that Marx was mindfucked by electricity, Plato was mindfucked by the written phonetic alphabet.
This is a disappointing understanding of the Pythagorean ideals that underly the Platonic forms. Math > Language > Sensation > "Reality"
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Euclidean space made Pythagoras possible.
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Key insight was, in fact, relation between pentatonic scale and ratios. weights hung from catgut. Best known *now* for eponymous theorem.
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