Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is nec…

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Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason. ✨ Leonardo (da Vinci) (1957). Notebooks
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Although nature commences with reason and ends in experience it is necessary for us to do the opposite, that is to commence with experience and from this to proceed to investigate the reason. ✨ Leonardo (da Vinci) (1957). Notebooks

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