Jean le Rond d'Alembert Quote

We shall content ourselves with the remark that if mathematics (as is asserted with sufficient reason) only make straight the minds which are without bias, so they only dry up and chill the minds already prepared for this operation by nature.


Edinburgh Review, Volume 52, January 1836 (p. 224)


We shall content ourselves with the remark that if mathematics (as is asserted with sufficient reason) only make straight the minds which are without ...

We shall content ourselves with the remark that if mathematics (as is asserted with sufficient reason) only make straight the minds which are without ...

We shall content ourselves with the remark that if mathematics (as is asserted with sufficient reason) only make straight the minds which are without ...

We shall content ourselves with the remark that if mathematics (as is asserted with sufficient reason) only make straight the minds which are without ...