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What Did Hypatia Think About the Study of Mathematics and Astronomy

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What did Hypatia think about the study of mathematics and astronomy?


A) The study was useful in finding practical solutions to practical problems on earth.
B) The study was an amusing diversion and, like philosophy, just idle speculation.
C) The study was a way of proving the truth of Christianity.
D) The study was a way of checking metaphysical and epistemological features of Plato's, Aristotle's, and Plotinus's philosophies against the physical universe.

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