Quote of the day
Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
Mario Bunge
Born: September 21, 1919
Died: February 24, 2020 (aged 100)
Bio: Mario Augusto Bunge was an Argentine philosopher, philosopher of science and physicist mainly active in Canada.
Known for:
- Emergence and convergence (2003)
- Causality and modern science (1979)
- Chasing Reality (2006)
- Finding philosophy in social science (1996)
- The mind-body problem (1980)