From The Republic By Plato The New Divide/ Divided Line I will try again, and what I have just said will help you to understand. I think you know the students of geometry and calculation and the like, begin, by assuming there are odd and even numbers, Geometric Figures, and the three forms of angle, and other kindred items in their respective subjects, these they regard as known, having put them forward as basic assumptions which it is quite unnecessary to explain to themselves or anyone else on the ground that they are obvious to everyone. Starting from them, they proceed through a series of consistent steps, to the conclusion which they set out to find Yes, I Certainly Know that You know too that make use of and argue about visible figures, though they are not really thinking about them, but about the originals which they resemble. It is not about the Square
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