Many things are believed on mere custom, without any reason or proof.
Early advocate of scientific method
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"The common way of teaching is rather for ostentation than for instruction."
Controversial"For without experiment nothing can be sufficiently known. Therefore, he who wishes to be certain of the truths of things must have recourse to experiment."
Controversial"The Latins have corrupted the texts of the Scriptures, and of the philosophers."
Controversial"Many errors have crept into the texts of Aristotle, through the ignorance of translators."
Controversial"There are four chief obstacles to grasping truth: frail authority, custom, the opinion of the unlearned crowd, and the concealment of ignorance by ostentation."
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