I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings... THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE - Page 203by J. JOHNSON - 1801Full view - About this book
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