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“As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.”
 
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Adam Sedgwick
 
Nationality:   British
 
Date of Birth:   Mar 22, 1785
 
Date of Death:   Jan 27,  1873
 
Profession:   Scientist
 
 
 
 
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