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Science, its principles and rules (1148--1161)
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148.
Science is the observation of things possible, whether present or
past; prescience is the knowledge of things which may come to pass,
though but slowly.
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149.
Experience, the interpreter between formative nature and the human
race, teaches how that nature acts among mortals; and being
constrained by necessity cannot act otherwise than as reason, which
is its helm, requires her to act.
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150.
Wisdom is the daughter of experience.
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151.
Nature is full of infinite causes that have never occured in
experience.
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