 ... adverse to notions he may have previously formed for himself, or taken up, without examination, on the credit of others. Such an effort is, in fact, a commencement of that intellectual discipline which forms one of the most important ends of all science....  Outlines of astronomy - Page xxvby sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1864 - 729 pagesFull view - About this book
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