There is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or derived in some way from our senses.
— William Harvey Early Modern

Blood circulation

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From his notes on empiricism.

Date / Period

1650

Category

Controversial

Source

https://archive.org/details/lifeofwilliamhar00will

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