“ Now there are four chief obstacles in grasping truth, which hinder every man, however learned, and scarcely allow anyone to win a clear title to learning, namely, submission to faulty and unworthy authority, influence of custom, popular prejudice, and concealment of our own ignorance accompanied by an ostentatious display of our knowledge. ”
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“ If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics... ”
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“ Argument is conclusive… but… it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment. For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns… ”
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“ The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation. ”
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“ All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it; for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon. ”
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“ Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience. ”
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“ It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. ”
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“ For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. ”
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“ It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. ”
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“ Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience. ”
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“ The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation. ”
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“ All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it; for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon. ”
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“ It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. ”
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“ Argument is conclusive… but… it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment. For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns… ”
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“ It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. ”
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“ All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it; for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon. ”
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“ Argument is conclusive… but… it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment. For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns… ”
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“ It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. ”
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“ For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. ”
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“ Argument is conclusive… but… it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment. For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns… ”
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“ For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. ”
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“ All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it; for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon. ”
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“ For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. ”
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“ It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. ”
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“ All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it; for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon. ”
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“ It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences. ”
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“ All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it; for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon. ”
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