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Chiliagon

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Chil´i`a`gon
n.1.A plane figure of a thousand angles and sides.


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In distinguishing between pure intellection and imagination, Descartes uses the example of the chiliagon to illustrate how the mind conceives of those things that are unrepresentable to the imagination.
Anamorphosis through Descartes or perspective gone awry by Massey, Lyle / Renaissance Quarterly
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