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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.
Georges Bataille

Born: September 10, 1897
Died: July 9, 1962 (aged 64)
Bio: Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille was a French intellectual and literary figure working in literature, philosophy, anthropology, economics, sociology and history of art.
Known for:
- Histoire de l'œil (1928)
- The Accursed Share
- Inner Experience (1943)
- Death and sensuality (1962)
- The tears of Eros
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