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An example from the monkey: The higher it climbs, the more you see of its behind.

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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.
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Born: 1221
Died: July 15, 1274 (aged 53)
Bio: Saint Bonaventure, born Giovanni di Fidanza, was an Italian medieval Franciscan, scholastic theologian and philosopher. The seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he was also a Cardinal Bishop of Albano.
Known for:
  1. The Life of St. Francis of Assisi
  2. Journey Into God: Itinerarium Mentis in Deum

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