Pythagorean mathematics · thesis 25.4

Thesis 25.4

Latin

Qui .iiiiiiii.v.xii. ordinem cognouerit, prouidentiae distributionem exacte tenebit.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 16902

Apparatus (Farmer): punctuation of numbers retained from 1486 and 1487 eds.

Punctuation of the numerals retained from the 1486 and 1487 editions (farmer1998:16914); the OCR run '.iiiiiiii.v.xii.' collapses the separators between the roman numerals, read here as i.ii.iii.iiii.v.xii on the sense of the passage (cf. farmer1998:16963).

English

Whoever recognizes the order one, two, three, four, five, twelve will hold exactly the distribution of providence.

Sense checked against farmer1998:16963.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T04b; sense checked against farmer1998:16963; awaiting human check

Attribution: reported according to the mathematics of Pythagoras (section 25 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports

Farmer's cross-references

• 11>55 Quod dicunt Cabalistae, lumen repositum in septuplo lucere plus quam lumen relictum, mirabiliter conuenit arithmeticae pythagoricae.
• 24.55 Sicut intellectus perfectus ab intelligibilibus quaerendus est, ita uirtus sursum ductiua ab intellectualibus; operatio absoluta et sequestr
• 5>1 Per numeros triplares, qui a Platone in Timeo ponuntur in triangulo animam significante, admonemur quousque in formis numerandis sit progred
• 5>26 Pulchritudo est in deo per causam, in totali intellectu uere essentialiter totaliter, in particulari intellectu uere partialiter essentialit
• 5>58 Venatio illa Socratis, de qua in Protagora, conuenienter per sex gradus potest sic distribui: ut primus sit esse materiae extrinsecae, secun