The philosophical and mathematical commentaries of Proclus on the first book of Euclid's elements (Vol. 1 of 2) (Registro nro. 114978)
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Proclus, |
| Dates associated with a name | 412-485 |
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| Title | The philosophical and mathematical commentaries of Proclus on the first book of Euclid's elements (Vol. 1 of 2) |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2024 |
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| General note | Release date is 2024-08-14 |
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| Creation/production credits note | Wouter Franssen, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
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| Summary, etc. | "The Philosophical and Mathematical Commentaries of Proclus on the First Book of Euclid's Elements" is a scholarly work likely written in the late 18th century. This publication delves into the intricate relationship between mathematics and philosophy, emphasizing how geometry serves as a pathway to understanding higher theological concepts. Proclus, revered for his interpretations of Platonic and Pythagorean thought, brings to light the profound significance of mathematics beyond practical applications, positioning it within the realms of metaphysics and divine understanding. The opening of this work introduces the author’s design to explore the nature and purpose of mathematics, particularly geometry, through a philosophical lens. Proclus posits that true understanding of geometry leads one towards divine knowledge, contrasting this intellectual pursuit with the mere mechanical application of mathematics in mundane activities. Additionally, the Preface highlights the challenges of translating ancient philosophical texts due to their profound and complex nature, suggesting that mastery of these ideas requires not only intellectual rigor but a deep engagement with the philosophical tradition to truly grasp the universal truths that geometry embodies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: Printed for the author, 1791 |
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| Uncontrolled term | Euclid. Elements |
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| Uncontrolled term | Platonists |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Taylor, Thomas, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1758-1835 |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/taylor-philosophical-and-mathematical-commentaries...-t.-1-en-1792/page/50/mode/1up">https://archive.org/details/taylor-philosophical-and-mathematical-commentaries...-t.-1-en-1792/page/50/mode/1up</a> |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74253">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74253</a> |
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