Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Wilfrid Sellars

Born: May 20, 1912
Died: July 2, 1989 (aged 77)
Bio: Wilfrid Stalker Sellars was an American philosopher and prominent developer of critical realism, who "revolutionized both the content and the method of philosophy in the United States."
Known for:
- Empiricism and the philosophy of mind
- In the Space of Reasons
- Science and Metaphysics (1968)
- Essays in philosophy and its history (1974)
- Science, perception, and reality (1963)







