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Pastimes : THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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To: epicure who wrote (7150)4/5/2002 4:24:29 PM
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It is true that we have been assimilative, as were the Greeks originally. Herodotus points out that they got geometry from the Egyptians, and astronomy from the Babylonians. However, the Greeks carried both much further, in a unique and productive matrix. Eastern civilizations practically stopped progressing long ago, and have to adopt Western ways, to some degree, to modernize......
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