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The Number Zero and Bitcoin | Episode 1 | (WiM302)

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Pythagorean Worldview

Ancient Greeks clung tightly to a worldview that did not tolerate zero or the infinite. The Church's claim to the Church was a symbol for both the void and the infinite. Rejection of these crucial concepts proved to be their biggest failure, as it prevented the discovery of calculus.

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