The Pythagorean Illuminati and Their Mathematical Reality

Examining the outer reaches of mathematical mysticism

Benjamin Cain
The Rabbit Is In
Published in
22 min readSep 2, 2020

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Philosophers have always been divided about the roles of logic (formal reasoning) and, by extension, of mathematics. There have been empiricists who regard reasoning as just a tool to help organize the knowledge that derives from our senses. And there have been rationalists who…

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