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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.

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For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

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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 math...more

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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.

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For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.

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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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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 math...more