Quote by Chauncey Wright

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but

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This quote suggests that scientific truths are universal and undeniable. It implies that one cannot reasonably deny or reject scientific knowledge without being influenced by ignorance. It implies that scientific truths are based on empirical evidence, logical reasoning, and rigorous experimentation, and therefore should be accepted by all rational individuals. The quote emphasizes the power and authority of scientific knowledge, suggesting that it cannot be dismissed or refuted without ignorance playing a role in the denial.

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