Many things are believed on mere custom, without any reason or proof.
Early advocate of scientific method
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"The common herd of students knows nothing of the sciences, but only of words."
Controversial"The knowledge of languages is the key to all knowledge."
Controversial"For in the books of the Gentiles, and of the Saracens, and of all unbelievers, there is much that is useful for the understanding of the Scriptures, and for the government of the world, and for the co…"
Controversial"The common people are easily deceived by false appearances."
Controversial"The Latins have corrupted the texts of the Scriptures, and of the philosophers."
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