(January 20, 2009 at 3:58 pm)Eilonnwy Wrote: Damn, are you saying my history teachers lied to me? XDTsk, you darn atheists and your Victorian myths
But you're right, probably not the best example. First thing I could think of that involved greed and scientific advancement. And I meant his theories about the circumference of the earth, sorry for not being clear.

"I am a scientist... when I find evidence that my theories are wrong, it is as exciting as if the evidence proved them right." - Stargate: SG1
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, -- a mere heart of stone. - Charles Darwin
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, -- a mere heart of stone. - Charles Darwin