Chapter 4 “A Moving Point of Light” (p. 51)
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Of all the sciences, astronomy was the one the superstitious liked least.
— Ken MacLeod
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Of all the sciences, astronomy was the one the superstitious liked least." in the context of "Chapter 4 “A Moving Point of Light” (p. 51)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Ken MacLeod" (Quotes, Learning the World (2005): All page numbers from the mass market edition published by Tor Books )
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