Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Mary Hesse

Born: October 15, 1924
Died: October 2, 2016 (aged 91)
Bio: Mary Brenda Hesse was an English philosopher of science and Professor Emeritus of Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, known for her work on the relevance of analogies and models in science.