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Quotation from Germ Theory Papers (Pasteur and Lister) by Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister
“I welcome with open arms the militant attack which has a method in doubting and whose rule of conduct has the motto "More light."”
Germ Theory Papers (Pasteur and Lister), On the Extension of the Germ Theory (1880), closing, trans. H. C. Ernst
Pasteur, admitting that medicine is not his profession, invites criticism of his conclusions.
Citation: "I welcome with open arms the militant attack which has a method in doubting and whose rule of conduct has the motto "More light."" — Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister, Germ Theory Papers (Pasteur and Lister), On the Extension of the Germ Theory (1880), closing, trans. H. C. Ernst. (id pasteur-and-lister-germ-theory-papers-q8)
Portrait: Louis Pasteur (1822 - 1895), microbiologist and chemist Wellcome V0026980, Paul Nadar, Public domain.
