Axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses: we read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.
Letter to John Hamilton Reynolds (May 3, 1818). - Letters (1817-1820)
Axioms in philosophy are not axioms until they are proved upon our pulses: we read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.
Letter to John Hamilton Reynolds (May 3, 1818). - Letters (1817-1820)