And thereby make ourselves, as it were, the lords and masters of nature.


Discourse on Method in Discourse on Method and Related Writings (1637), trans. Desmond M. Clarke, Penguin edition (1999), Part 6


And thereby make ourselves, as it were, the lords and masters of nature.

And thereby make ourselves, as it were, the lords and masters of nature.

And thereby make ourselves, as it were, the lords and masters of nature.

And thereby make ourselves, as it were, the lords and masters of nature.