Félix Archimède Pouchet Quote

Whoever aspires to the title of a philosopher has, in the present day, a double mission to perform - to discover and to popularize; he should labour on the one hand for the advancement, on the other for the diffusion, of science.


The Universe: Or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, Preface (p. vi), Blackie & Son. 1870


Whoever aspires to the title of a philosopher has, in the present day, a double mission to perform - to discover and to popularize; he should labour...

Whoever aspires to the title of a philosopher has, in the present day, a double mission to perform - to discover and to popularize; he should labour...

Whoever aspires to the title of a philosopher has, in the present day, a double mission to perform - to discover and to popularize; he should labour...

Whoever aspires to the title of a philosopher has, in the present day, a double mission to perform - to discover and to popularize; he should labour...