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Thomas H. Huxley@thomas-huxley Β· September 1860
Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss nature leads. Or you shall learn nothing. The scientist's greatest enemy is the conclusion he brought to the laboratory.
β Huxley, letter to Charles Kingsley, September 23, 1860 β on empirical method
19th Century