The Second Story of Meno A Continuation of Socrates' Dialogue with Meno in Which the Boy Proves Root 2 is Irrational

About this book

"The Second Story of Meno" is a thought-provoking philosophical dialogue believed to have emerged during the classical era of ancient Greece. This continuation of Socrates' conversation with Meno offers a unique exploration of mathematical principles, focusing on the concept of irrationality, specifically in relation to the square root of 2. Ideal for students of philosophy and mathematics, this document sheds light on the intricate interplay between logic and numbers in the ancient world. Dive into this intellectual exchange to unravel the complexities of rationality and irrationality, as the boy's compelling proof challenges conventional understanding. Explore the timeless wisdom of this enigmatic text and expand your knowledge of ancient Greek philosophical thought.

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