(September 1, 2014 at 8:15 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote:(August 28, 2014 at 8:59 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I'm pretty sure the fact behind his point is that the Muslims kept many of the discoveries of ancient Greece alive, and brought them to Europe -- not to mention, they imported the idea of zero from the Indians.
Not to mention keeping astronomy alive and well.
Duh on me, how could I have forgotten to mention that?
Thanks for the save, bud.