“For just as a mechanic who lacks a complete knowledge of his tool gains a fuller knowledge by using it, so one who is educated in the firm principles of logic, while he painstakingly devotes his labor to the other sciences, acquires at the same time a greater skill at this art.”
— William of Ockham, Summa Logicae
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