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1. Euclidean Geometry

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   Beyond its physical applications, Euclidean geometry served as the primary model for deductive reasoning in philosophy and theology until the Renaissance. The certainty derived from the fact that $A=B$ and $B=C$ guarantees $A=C$ provided a reliable template for logical argument. The rigidity of its structure was often interpreted as mirroring the unchangeable nature of [divine law](/entries/divi…