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Yes, even in that day and time I am sure he would not have made this claim about himself. There were tens of thousands of specialty fields for everything from g
by Xeoncross 9y ago
Yes, even in that day and time I am sure he would not have made this claim about himself. There were tens of thousands of specialty fields for everything from glass blowing to animal husbandry to machine design and explosives.
He was amazing, but the amount of knowledge at this time is far greater than this article makes it out to be.
- leephillips 9y agoEspecially as he knew so much, and the more you know, the more you know that you know so little. Only the deeply ignorant feel that they know everything (there was a poor fellow arguing here recently that he knew everything that was worth knowing about philosophy. His responses to challenges revealed that he knew nothing about it at all).