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Preface to the Book
MEANING 3

for logic confirms me in this opinion, for in my extensive
readings in that science I have been struck with the low average degree
of good sense of the logicians. It would seem as a man's interest in logic were proportionate to the difficulty he finds in reasoning But my three strongest points
have been self-criticism, persistence, and logical analysis,
and because of the fundamental nature of my chosen study,
those talents seeds have brought me a harvest of very high rich
value to any man who interests himself in anything beyond his
earthy métier, whatever that may be; and whoever has no such
further concerns will naturally not read my writings. Thus, I