Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Benjamin Barber
Born: August 2, 1939
Died: April 24, 2017 (aged 77)
Bio: Benjamin R. Barber was an American political theorist and author perhaps best known for his 1995 bestseller, Jihad vs. McWorld and 2013's If Mayors Ruled the World.
Known for:
- Jihad vs. McWorld (1995)
- Strong Democracy (1984)
- Fear's Empire: War, Terrorism, and Democracy (2003)
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