Note 21 — HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION.
Reading edition
Mystery is the very soul of Empiricism; withdraw the veil, and the confidence of the patient instantly languishes; thus Pliny, ‘Minus credunt quæ ad suam salutem pertinent, si intelligunt.’
Reading edition
Mystery is the very soul of Empiricism; withdraw the veil, and the confidence of the patient instantly languishes; thus Pliny, ‘Minus credunt quæ ad suam salutem pertinent, si intelligunt.’