4 ideas
10180 | Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects [Poincaré] |
1748 | Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius] |
15877 | The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré] |
5989 | Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield] |