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2 unusual facts about Secretum Philosophorum


Secretum Philosophorum

Book VII, ‘Astronomy’ ‘teaches movements of the heavens and their effects on men’ (Astronomia docet de magnitudine mobili hoc est de motibus firmamenti et planetarum et eorum effectibus).

Book IV, ‘Arithmetic’ ‘teaches numbers per se’ (Arismetrica docet de numero per se).


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