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Thought for the Day 7 January 2010

Categorised as Thought of the Day and published Thursday, January 7th, 2010
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The human mind cannot keep from speculating and systematizing; and if Theology is not allowed to occupy its own territory, adjacent sciences, nay, sciences which are quite foreign to Theology, will take possession of it.

From The Idea of a University Part I (1852) Click here for the full text (leaves site)