Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge of the truth, unless it finds it by the method of experiment.
Roger Bacon
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- Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience.
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