I feel obliged to the honored public even for the silence with which it for a long time favored my Critique, for this proves at least a postponement of judgment, and some supposition that in a work, leaving all beaten tracks and striking out on a new path, in which one cannot at once perhaps so easily find one's way, something may perchance lie, from which an important but at present dead branch of human knowledge may derive new life and productiveness.
Eskerrona zor diot berebat jakintsu-jendeari, nire kritikaren ohoretan, aldi batean gorde duen isiltasunagatik;