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Hypatia c. 370-415: Critical Essay by Mary Ellen Waithe

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SOURCE: "Finding Bits and Pieces of Hypatia" in Hypatia's Daughters, Indiana University Press, 1996, pp. 1-26.

Here, Waithe focuses on Hypatia's accomplishments as a scholar and educator, emphasizing in particular her application of philosophic analysis and methodology to the exposition of mathematics and astronomy. Waithe also examines the texts of possible early editions or prototypes of Hypatia's writings that appear in the work of later authors.

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