is the number of reason and substance, becuase it is unchanging, everywhere alike, and a ruling principle. Two is the number that represents opinion, because it can move in two directions; it is movement and addition. Picking out such analogues between things and numbers, they assumed numbers to be the first prinicples of things, and said that all things were made of numbers. The vampire in Sesame street does of course try to explain all of this, but does'nt do it as well as Aristotle does....ah ah ah ah ahhh...three...ah ah ah ah ahhh....four (the number of justice!..ah ah ah ah ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh *cough splutter choke*...five?..the number of 'informants' with a whole lot to say about nothing, but ''dont give it to him''...ah ah ah ah ahhh...six...ha ha ha ha haar...seven...someone needs some luck don't they...ha ha ha ha haar.
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