Quote: since arithmetic is universally understood, a universal language for words should be possible

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[Boyle, R., letter to Harlib, 19th March 1647, in Works (ed. Spedding, Ellis and Heath), London, 1857-74] optimistically argues that: " … since our arithmetical characters are understood by all … own particular language, I conceive no impossibility, that …   Google-1   Google-2

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