The answers we want to shout at the screen in response to every overly analytical argument boil down to " Straighten up ! " or " Get a life !"
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In Ch XIV, " Metageometrical Space in the Light of Modern Analysis Riemann's Essay, " Stallo flamingly critiques Riemann's " On the Hypotheses which lie at the Base of Geometry, " ending with the statement that " the analytical argument in favor of the existence, or possibility, of transcendental space is another flagrant instance of the reification of concepts ."