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Unlike the sciences, mathematics is absolute. What we know today will be true tomorrow, there are no new experimental evidences that could question it. That's why I prefer to consider it as a language, with its grammar, syntax, semantics. In this sense, the cosmogonic myth presented in the Bible in the form of "in the beginning was the Word" takes on a new dimension. In the beginning was the word, the language, the absolute language because everything was: mathematics. It seems to me that this is the premise on which the author of this extraordinary narrative, Sérgio Machado, is based. He takes us through the creation myth, intentionally confusing creator a...