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Joseph Glanvill

And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.

And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore.

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These are some quotes by English author Joseph Glanvill Writer, who lived between 1636 and 1680.

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That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.

That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in all matters of humane Belief and Inquiry.

Joseph Glanvill

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It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we judge most certain and assured.

It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we judge most certain and assured.

Joseph Glanvill

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The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.

The belief of our Reason is an Exercise of Faith, and Faith is an Act of Reason.

Joseph Glanvill

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I grew up in Ann Arbor, about 25 miles west of Detroit. And when you grow up in that area, you get a healthy dose of Motown automatically.

I grew up in Ann Arbor, about 25 miles west of Detroit. And when you grow up in that area, you get a healthy dose of Motown automatically.

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Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

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