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Page 1: Lattice Energy LLC- Ibn al-Haytham-ca 1016-Quote from Kitab al-Manadhir re Search for Scientific Truth-April 21 2013

“We start by observing reality ... we try to select solid

(unchanging) observations that are not affected by how we

perceive (measure) them. We then proceed by increasing

our research and measurement, subjecting premises to

criticism, and being cautious in drawing conclusions ... In

all we do, our purpose should be balanced not arbitrary, the

search for truth, not support of opinions ... Hopefully, by

following this method ... (we can find a) road to the truth

that we can be confident in ...”

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Ibn al-Haytham ب و ع لي، ال ح سن ب ن ال ح سن ب ن ال ه ي ثم Kitâb al-Manâzir ca. 1011 - 1021 Image: surviving fragment of a map of the pre-

modern world compiled in 1513 from military

intelligence by the brilliant Ottoman admiral and

cartographer, Piri Reis – now thought to be entirely

authentic thanks to book by Gavin Menzies,”1421:

The year China discovered America” (2002)

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