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It would not have been possible without understanding calculus. Isaac Newton would not have created calculus if it weren’t for Rene Descartes’ understanding of algebra and geometry. This understanding was only possible because of arab world, which salvaged and passed on what mathematical knowledge the ancient greeks once possessed. Everyone drew from the knowledge of others, and from it they cultivated their own understanding. The responsibility is upon the individual to create their own insights. Through learning from others, humans can develop an understanding of things, and through this they may be of contribution to the whole of