One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous. (Robert M. Pirsig)

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.

Robert M. Pirsig

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