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.
Lucien Lévy-Bruhl

Born: April 10, 1857
Died: March 13, 1939 (aged 81)
Bio: Lucien Lévy-Bruhl was a French scholar trained in philosophy, who made contributions to the budding fields of sociology and ethnology. His primary field of study involved primitive mentality.
Known for:
- How natives think (1926)
- Primitive Mentality (1923)
- The 'soul' of the primitive (1928)
- Primitives and the supernatural (1935)
- Ethics and moral science