Roger Bacon — "The four greatest stumbling blocks to understanding are: authority, long-standin…"
The four greatest stumbling blocks to understanding are: authority, long-standing custom, the sense of the ignorant crowd, and the hiding of one's own ignorance under the show of wisdom.
— Roger Bacon
Medieval
· Early advocate of scientific method
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