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.
William Torrey Harris
Born: September 10, 1835
Died: November 5, 1909 (aged 74)
Bio: William Torrey Harris was an American educator, philosopher, and lexicographer.
Known for:
- A. Bronson Alcott, His Life and Philosophy (1893)