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  • The fact that we define mathematicals without sensible matter does not commit us to the view that mathematicals actually exist apart from sensible matter.

    Saint Thomas Aquinas McInerny, Ralph 2005

  • The author is not fully Aristotelian in his epistemology, holding to a Platonic view reducing the natures of material things to mathematicals.

    Medieval Theories of Demonstration Longeway, John 2005

  • Another important difference Aristotle sees is the fact that, whereas for the Pythagoreans things are numbers, for Platonists there exist mathematicals in - termediate between ideas and sensibles and these me - diate the reality we find in sensibles in respect of their idea paradigms.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas JAMES PHILIP 1968

  • The first degree is that of the general sophisters, from whence, when they have learned more sufficiently the rules of logic, rhetoric, and obtained thereto competent skill in philosophy, and in the mathematicals, they ascend higher unto the estate of bachelors of art, after four years of their entrance into their sophistry.

    Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart

  • The first degree is that of the general sophisters, from whence, when they have learned more sufficiently the rules of logic, rhetoric, and obtained thereto competent skill in philosophy, and in the mathematicals, they ascend higher unto the estate of bachelors of art, after four years of their entrance into their sophistry.

    Of Universities. Chapter XVIII. [1577, Book II., Chapter 6; 1587, Book II., Chapter 3 1909

  • - transformation of the curves by simple mathematicals functions or a graphical transfert function

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

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