Instead of elaborating on accepted principles, let us simply point out that for the last hundred years the natural sciences have abandoned completely… - Santiago Ramón y Cajal

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Instead of elaborating on accepted principles, let us simply point out that for the last hundred years the natural sciences have abandoned completely the Aristotelian principles of intuition, inspiration, and dogmatism.

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About Santiago Ramón y Cajal

Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1 May 1852 – 17 October 1934) was a famous Spanish neuroanatomist and is considered by many to be the father of modern neuroscience. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1906 for medicine along with Camillo Golgi.

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Native Name: Santiago Felipe Ramón y Cajal
Alternative Names: Santiago Ramon y Cajal Ramon y Cajal Santiago Ramón y Cajal Agüeras
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The unique method of reflection indulged in by the Pythagoreans and followers of Plato (and pursued in modern times by Descartes, Fichte, Krause, Hegel, and more recently at least partly by Bergson) involves exploring one’s own mind or soul to discover universal laws and solutions to the great secrets of life.

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