You can picture a triangle. You can understand a shape with 1,000 sides just as well, but you can’t picture it.
From Meditations on First Philosophy by René Descartes
You can picture a triangle. You can understand a shape with 1,000 sides just as well, but you can’t picture it.
From Meditations on First Philosophy by René Descartes
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