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The parallel postulate is a fundamental element of Euclidean geometry, stating that through a point not on a given line, exactly one line can be drawn parallel to the given line. This postulate is crucial because altering it leads to the development of non-Euclidean geometries, such as hyperbolic and elliptic geometry, which have significant implications in fields like physics and cosmology.
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