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“One unerring mark of the love of truth,” wrote John Locke in 1690, “is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.”
Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which every one in himself calleth religion.
We are all flawed and creatures of our times. Is it fair to judge us by the unknown standards of the future?
gnorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.
The most open and vigorous debate is often the only protection against the most perilous misuse of technology.