All Ernst Mach Quotes
- The biological task of science is to provide the fully developed human individual with as perfect a means of orientating himself as possible. No other… Any
- The ego is as little absolutely permanent as are bodies. Absolutely
- The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives,… Abandon
- Thing, body, matter, are nothing apart from the combinations of the elements, - the colours, sounds, and so forth - nothing apart from their so-called… Apart
- Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but… Afford
- Science is the most complete presentment of facts with the least expenditure of thought Complete
- Physics is experience, arranged in economical order. Arranged
- Strange as it may sound, the power of mathematics rests on its evasion of all unnecessary thought and on its wonderful saving of mental operations. All
- I once knew an otherwise excellent teacher who compelled his students to perform all their demonstrations with incorrect figures, on the theory that it was… All