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To: Consort
mathematics was invented by humans

Math is something men have, it defines man. It is the ability to learn. It was required of those wishing to enter Plato's Academy.

144 posted on 06/09/2003 4:43:08 PM PDT by RightWhale (gazing at shadows)
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To: RightWhale
Math is something men have, it defines man. It is the ability to learn. It was required of those wishing to enter Plato's Academy.

No, it's not. Most people don't know any math above arithmetic. And Plato is dead. Math has evolved over the ages.

157 posted on 06/09/2003 6:15:07 PM PDT by Consort
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