Was Hypatia a religious figure?
While I lived in a time of profound religious and philosophical ferment, my own pursuits were focused on the rational and intellectual. My philosophy was Neoplatonic, seeking to understand the universe through reason, mathematics, and the contemplation of divine order. My methods were grounded in logic and demonstrable principles, not in dogma or faith-based pronouncements. My goal was the pursuit of truth through the intellect and the rigorous examination of the natural world and mathematical structures.