Quote: create a universal writing of first terms; e.g., a relation is a line; like Chinese but simpler

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(89) … From what we have said there flows as … reads it, whatever language he knows. Several learned … [p. 11] (90) … For let the first terms … be designated by signs; these signs will be … possible--e.g. for one, a point; for numbers, points; … If these are correctly and ingeniously established, this … read without any dictionary; at the same time, … be made of geometrical figures … and of a kind of pictures--just as … the Chinese do today. Their pictures, however, are … on the memory is necessary, which is the …   Google-1   Google-2

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