The Art of Ramon Llull (1232–1350): From Theology to Mathematics

Teun Koetsier

doi:10.1515/slgr-2016-0004

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The Art of Ramon Llull (1232–1350): From Theology to Mathematics

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric

Volume 44 (2016): Issue 1 (March 2016)

By: Teun Koetsier

Open Access

|Mar 2016

Abstract

In the present paper the roots of the Art of the Catalan philosopher Ramon Llull are examined. Moreover the impact of the Art on seventeenth mathematics is briefly discussed.

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