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Quadrivium: The Structure of Mathematics as Described in Isidore of Seville’s Etymologies

open access: yesThe Mathematical Intelligencer, 2017
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The Cave and the Quadrivium

Principia: A Journal of Classical Education, 2022
While classical schools today typically exhibit a carefully considered approach to the linguistic arts of the trivium, the equally important mathematical arts of the quadrivium have received relatively little consideration. This being so, mathematics is often approached in ways that are not distinctly classical.
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Quadrivium in Varro’s Disciplines

2020
This article brings together the evidence concerning the subjects of the quadrivium in Varro’s Disciplines and provides a description of the book’s content, composition, and sources, while at the same time discussing the level of post-school mathematical education in Varro’s time.
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The Pagan Quadrivium

2016
The term ‘quadrivium’ is purely my own, and I am employing it as a designation for what I discern as fundamental human concerns – which for me renders them automatically ‘pagan’ interests as well. These concerns are what shape and motivate our activities, and implicitly they call forth standards of behavior that delineate what we might choose to do in ...
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The “Quadrivium” in the Pantheon of Rome

2014
From ancient times there are references to its symbolic function of the Pantheon complex. According to Dio Cassius, it resembles the heavens, but cosmological interpretations do not take into consideration the real metrical dimensions of the whole complex nor the relation between its numbers, shapes, forms and proportions.
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