Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Alexandre Koyré

Born: August 29, 1892
Died: April 28, 1964 (aged 71)
Bio: Alexandre Koyré, also anglicized as Alexandre or Alexander Koyre, was a French philosopher of Russian origin who wrote on the history and philosophy of science.
Known for:
- The astronomical revolution
- Newtonian studies
- Galileo studies