„Though there never were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths demonstrated by Euclid would for ever retain their certainty and evidence.“ (p. 33) #Hume #Euclid
Hume, David, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding 21902.
„Though there never were a circle or triangle in nature, the truths demonstrated by Euclid would for ever retain their certainty and evidence.“ (p. 33) #Hume #Euclid
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