"Falling into History" & "The Twelve Moments", Hersh Solomon [best detective novels of all time TXT] 📗

The ancient genius and one of a kind sage Pythagorus' cults not only counted with numbers, they worshipped them! Numbers, they proclaimed, are more than just arbitrary numerical symbols designating concepts which are cold, distant, and ambivalent to the fate of humans. Why, the numbers are humans themselves! Anthropological archetypes, anyway. The point is, numbers have a history. And the history of numbers begins with: The Twelve Moments, which is the title of the second of the two pieces contained herein. The first piece, Falling into the Past, is a mathematical treatise on the very nature of spacetime, and the inspiration for the proceeding parable.