Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Gustav Fechner
Born: April 19, 1801
Died: November 18, 1887 (aged 86)
Bio: Gustav Theodor Fechner, was a German philosopher, physicist and experimental psychologist. An early pioneer in experimental psychology and founder of psychophysics, he inspired many 20th century scientists and philosophers.
Known for:
- The little book of life after death
- Elemente der Psychophysik (1860)
- Vorschule der Aesthetik (1876)
- Religion Of A Scientist
- In Sachen der Psychophysik (1877)