Concept

Golden ratio

Overview

ratio between two quantities whose sum is at the same ratio to the larger one

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Golden ratio

• Hippasus
• Theano (philosopher)

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Place in the tradition

Part of Philosophy of mathematics.

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