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“The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.”
“The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.”
— PIERRE ABELARD
Philosopher and theologian · 1079 – 1142
Pierre Abelard was a French scholastic philosopher and theologian famous for his method of questioning in Sic et Non and for his ill-fated love affair with Heloise, recorded in their letters.
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