Excerpt from Homoeopathy Explained Law which he knew must underlie the seem ingly chaotic phenomena of drug-action. At the dawn of the nineteenth century, when Autocracy in the political world of Europe was tottering to its fall, Hahnemann, then in his prime, was making his first attacks on the power of Authority in medicine, and leading all who would to take their stand on the ground of Natural Fact. The battle is yet far from won; but Hahnemann has led the way into a new world of thought, and now all who wish to know the thing that is, are no longer obliged to accept that only which bears Authority's imprimatur