This chapter spells out the new understanding of geometric space emerging from Cusanus’ mathematical texts. Unlike any other previous theory, Cusanus sees geometric space as the space where mens carries out the activity of mensurare, where relations of continuous proportionality are established with the original unity.

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Space as the Creative Place of Mens-Mensura

  • Federica De Felice

摘要

This chapter spells out the new understanding of geometric space emerging from Cusanus’ mathematical texts. Unlike any other previous theory, Cusanus sees geometric space as the space where mens carries out the activity of mensurare, where relations of continuous proportionality are established with the original unity.