...their study : for they speak of squaring and applying and adding, having in view use only, and absurdly confuse the necessities of geometry with those of...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made ? What admission ? The admission that...

...view practice only, and are always speaking, na narrow and ridiculous manner, of squaring and extendng and applying and the like — they confuse the necessities...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made ? What admission ? That the knowledge...

...their study : for they speak of squaring and applying and adding, having in view use only, and absurdly confuse the necessities of geometry with those of...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made ? What admission ? The admission that...

...conception of the science is in flat contradiction to the ordinary language of geometricians. How so ? They have in view practice only, and are always speaking,...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made? What admission ? That the knowledge...

...conception of the science is in flat contradiction to the ordinary language of geometricians. How so? They have in view practice only, and are always speaking,...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made ? What admission ? That the knowledge...

...conception of the science is in flat contradiction to the ordinary language of geometricians. How so ? They have in view practice only, and are always speaking,...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made? What admission? That the knowledge at...

...He scores them for " speaking in their ordinary language as if they had in view practice only." They "are always speaking in a narrow and ridiculous manner...necessities of geometry with those of daily life ; whereas 1 knowledge is the real object of the whole science." 26 ' While Plato decries the insistent demand...

...conception of the science is in flat contradiction to the ordinary language of geometricians. How so? They have in view practice only, and are always speaking,...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made? What admission? That the knowledge at...

...such a conception of the science is in flat contradiction to the ordinary language of geometricians. They have in view practice only, and are always speaking,...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. " If the Greeks, as is implied in Plato's statement, were at times in danger of ignoring the purely...

...conception of the science is in flat contradiction to the ordinary language of geometricians. How so? They have in view practice only, and are always speaking?...knowledge is the real object of the whole science. Certainly, he said. Then must not a further admission be made? What admission? That the knowledge at...