Myths & mysteries
Sir Isaac Newton allegedly defended his study of astrology to a doubting colleague by stating he actually read about it
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When astronomer Edmond Halley mocked astrology, the man who mathematically defined gravity supposedly fired back with, 'Sir, I have studied it, you have not.' While likely apocryphal, Newton did own extensive esoteric and alchemical texts, proving genius often borders on the wildly irrational.
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