The Capacity And Extent Of The Human Understanding

In this fascinating work, John Kirkby explores the limits of human understanding through the remarkable story of Automathes, a mathematical genius who was able to solve complex equations without ever having learned how. Through the lens of this extraordinary case, Kirkby offers insights into the nature of knowledge, creativity, and the human mind.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.