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 | | MAGAZINES The Review of Metaphysics 9/1/2003 Schlagel, Richard H. correspondence (Archimedes) or as legatees (Galen and Ptolemy) were the originators of axiomatic geometry and what we now refer to as protoscience: for example, Euclid, Herophilus, Erasistratus, Apollonius, Heraclides, Hipparchus, and Aristarchus. |
 | | The Ancients The Ancients observed nature, observed the night sky, and developed a protoscience that combined astronomy with theology and mathematics (as in the case of Stonehenge). |
 | | Proclus is pointing out the derivative character of geometry, as protoscience, with respect to both a certain disclosure or awareness of earth and the presupposition of earth in practices that, while... |
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