Robert Musil Quote
In their field they [mathematicians] do what we ought to be doing in ours. Therein lies the significant lesson … of their existence. They are an analogy for the intellectual of the future.
Mathematical man (1913), B. Pike and D. Luft, trans., Precision and Soul (1978), p. 42
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