Not far off - but Plato�s theory was about ideas of things, not numbers. 
All the best!
Raimo
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>"Raimo Korhonen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>Here we go again - another Pythagorean.
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>Hmm, I would have said Platonist.
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>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Dr E D F Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 6:16 PM
>>>Subject: Re: Numbers and the Golden Section
>>>
>>>
>>>> Nope. Its absolutely clear what I mean. There is nothing philosophical
>>>about
>>>> it. I hold that Mathematics is an invention of man.
>>>
>>>
>>>Hi Don,
>>>
>>>Mathematics was not *invented* by Man.
>>>
>>>It was *discovered*.
>>>
>>>
>>>Best regards,
>>>
>>>John
>>>
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