Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
P. F. Strawson

Born: November 23, 1919
Died: February 13, 2006 (aged 86)
Bio: Sir Peter Frederick Strawson was an English philosopher. He was the Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at the University of Oxford from 1968 to 1987.
Known for:
- The Bounds of Sense (1966)
- Freedom and resentment, and other essays (1962)
- Introduction to logical theory (1952)
- Analysis and metaphysics (1992)