I am more and more convinced that the necessity of our geome... - Carl Friedrich Gauss

This quote is attributed to Carl Friedrich Gauss.

"I am more and more convinced that the necessity of our geometry cannot be proved, at least not by human reason and for human reason."

Carl Friedrich Gauss Philosophy

Mathematician and Physicist German 1777–1855

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