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.
Raul Hilberg
Born: June 2, 1926
Died: August 4, 2007 (aged 81)
Bio: Raul Hilberg was an Austrian-born American political scientist and historian.
Known for:
- The Destruction of the European Jews (1961)
- Perpetrators Victims Bystanders (1992)
- The politics of memory (1996)
- Sources of Holocaust Research (2001)
- Täter, Opfer, Zuschauer. (1992)