VIC112Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Alcuin, Greek Anthology, Carl Jung
9 Oct 2017
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Evolutionary psychologists: 7 is a recurring pattern because of the days in the week. Archetypes: 7, masks, trickster, fool, mother, father. Carl jung: elements within us that want to shine through. Greek anthology: probably written by metrodorus, a collection of riddles and mathematical puzzles. Charlemagne: established the holy roman empire, hired alcuin to write puzzles and educate masses. Decimal number system: led to/allowed for banking(helped bring europe out of the dark ages. The rabbit puzzle: fn = fn-1 + fn-2.
