Libido sciendi
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"All that is in the world is the lust of the flesh, or the lust of the eyes, or the pride of life; libido sentiendi, libido sciendi, libido dominandi."[1]-- Pensées, Blaise Pascal |
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Libido sciendi is Latin for love of science, or less literally, love of knowledge. Compare sapere aude.
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