BtZ42 p. 93 " a long stretch...'

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Maybe also mathematical the way (I think it was) Aristotle thought of geometry. I'm probably wrongly paraphrasing but, a set of true principles and relationships that nevertheless do not correspond to anything actual in the real world/present, though the truths are still divined from nature. 

So maybe take that to its most inhuman extreme? 

> On Jun 12, 2016, at 6:41 AM, Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
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> "of pipe and barbed wire rings in the wind. The black latticework is propped up by longer slanting braces, lances pointing out to sea. [hehe, Pynchon points with poetic richness again] An abandoned and mathematical look".....
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> Does mathematical here [and some other places in Pynchon, but no documentation now] sorta 
> mean, thematically, "singled-up lines" over and over again? 
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