Robert Hooke Quotes:
Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: July 28, 1635 - March 3, 1703
Birthday: July 28
Death: March 3
For the Members of the Assembly having before their eyes so many fatal Instances of the errors and falshoods, in which the greatest part of mankind has so long wandred, because they rely'd upon the strength of humane Reason alone, have begun anew to correct all Hypotheses by sense, as Seamen do their dead Reckonings by CÅ“lestial Observations; and to this purpose it has been their principal indeavour to enlarge and strengthen the Senses by Medicine, and by such outward Instruments as are proper for their particular works.
topic: Eye, Science, Medicine, Seamen
