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- Jan 2022
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In fact, zero -- as a number or a concept -- is a shockingly new idea in western civilization. For nearly everyone in Europe, such a thing was unthinkable until the 14th century at the earliest.
The number 0 was 'unthinkable', from which sources from the pre-14th century is this inferred?
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