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.
Philip Toynbee

Born: June 25, 1916
Died: June 15, 1981 (aged 64)
Bio: Theodore Philip Toynbee was a British writer and communist. He wrote experimental novels, and distinctive verse novels, one of which was an epic called Pantaloon, a work in several volumes, only some of which are published.
Known for:
- Fearful choice, a debate on nuclear policy (1974)
- The age of the spirit (1973)
- The barricades (1943)
- Part of a journey (1981)
- Prothalamium, a cycle of the Holy Graal (1947)