By Thomas Ryckman
Ryckman's paintings speaks to numerous teams, between them philosophers of technological know-how and historians of relativity. Equations are displayed as invaluable, yet Ryckman provides the non-mathematical reader adequate heritage to appreciate their incidence within the context of his wider philosophical project.
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