THE OCTAVE (SEPTENARY)IN NATURE AND IN MAN AS THE KEY TO PSYCHOLOGY

THE OCTAVE (SEPTENARY)IN NATURE AND IN MAN AS THE KEY TO PSYCHOLOGY. EVERY school-boy is aware that there is a mysterious power in certain numbers like the seven and the nine, and that in permutations to which such numbers may be subjected the most carious result are continually brought to light. The school-boy, however, is not likely, from such phenomena, to draw the conclusion that pure mathematics and exact geometry underlie every process in nature, and determine also every fact and function of what we call life.