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.
Erich Heller

Born: March 27, 1911
Died: November 5, 1990 (aged 79)
Bio: Erich Heller was a British essayist, known particularly for his critical studies in German-language philosophy and literature of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Known for:
- The disinherited mind (1952)
- The importance of Nietzsche (1988)
- Thomas Mann, the ironic German (1958)
- In the age of prose (1984)