On Aug 12, 2007, at 12:23 PM, Paul Newton wrote:
> Of course in times past the distinction was less clear - Isaac Newton,
> one of the world's greatest scientists (arguably the greatest) was
> very
> much into alchemy.
True, but at that time the quest to turn base metals into gold was
still thought of as possible. It is not "unscientific" to explore the
possible, which was what alchemy was in those days.
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