“All we know of the truth is that the absolute truth, such as it is, is beyond our reach.”
Quote by Nicholas of Cusa
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Nicholas of Cusa
Nicholas of Cusa, born in 1401 and died on August 11, 1464, was a versatile scholar, philosopher, theologian, and mathematician whose ideas had a profound impact on posterity, particularly in the development of humanism and the scientific method. more
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