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But, are the faculties of our nature equal to this? and what are the principles which ought to guide us in these researches?

Johann Heinrich Lambert

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(26 August 1728 – 25 September 1777) was a Swiss polymath who made important contributions to the subjects of mathematics, physics (particularly optics), philosophy, astronomy and map projections.

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Alternative Names: Jean-Henri Lambert

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We will next proceed by the lamp of experience, consulting with care the observations deposited in the records of astronomy.

We suppose the existence of a wise and beneficent Being who presided over the formation of the World, and who is pleased to display his infinite perfections on this illustrious theatre.

We will found our hypothesis in the general laws of motion, whose effects are every where the same, and whose influence extends to the utmost limits of matter.

But, are the faculties of our nature equal to this? and what are the principles which ought to guide us in these researches? - Johann Heinrich Lambert

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