Tag: Four Gods

Elementary Finite Geometry

I. General finite geometry (without coordinates): A finite affine plane of order n  has n^2 points. A finite projective plane of order n  has n^2 + n + 1 …

Monday May 21, 2007

Down the Up Staircase Commentary on a Jonathan Borofsky painting in the May 21 New Yorker:   Commentary — "… Mondrian and Malevich are not discussing canvas or…

Friday May 20, 2005

The Shining of Apollo "Plato's most significant passage may be found in Phaedrus 265b: 'And we made four divisions of the divine madness, ascribing them to four gods,…