For Mathematical Sciences, he that doubts their certainty, … - Joseph Glanvill

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For Mathematical Sciences, he that doubts their certainty, hath need of a dose of Hellebore.

Joseph Glanvill

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Joseph Glanvill FRS (1636 – 4 November 1680) was an English writer, philosopher, and clergyman.

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The indisputable Mathematicks, the only Science Heaven hath yet vouchsaft Humanity, have but few Votaries among the slaves of the Stagirite.

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.

The Sages of old live again in us; and in opinions there is a Metempsychosis.

For Mathematical Sciences, he that doubts their certainty, hath need of a dose of Hellebore. - Joseph Glanvill

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