Effects Quote by Bertrand Russell

“The observer, when he seems to himself to be observing a stone, is really, if physics is to be believed, observing the effects of…

— Bertrand Russell

The observer is the observed.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“In quantum physics, nothing is impossible – only more or less improbable. The observer influences the manifestation of the observed with his thoughts”

— Ivan Figueroa-Otero

The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention…

— William Herschel

For those to whom a stone reveals itself as sacred, its immediate reality is transmuted into supernatural reality. In other words, for those who…

— Mircea Eliade

We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means are procured…

— Maria Montessori

In Einstein's theory of relativity the observer is a man who sets out in quest of truth armed with a measuring-rod. In quantum theory…

— Arthur Eddington

“I receive the reward for my willingness to participate in the object-subject reversal in the form of a private illumination - in the present…

— Peter Sloterdijk

He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed

— Anonymous

“There is a further trouble; no matter how meticulous the scientist, he or she cannot be separated from the experiment itself. Impossible to detach…

— Jeanette Winterson

Will an intelligent spectator not admire the prodigeous structures of Stone-Henge because he does not know by what law of mechanics they were raised?

— Elizabeth Montagu

“To produce a valuable observation, one has first to have an idea of what to observe, a preconception of what is possible. Scientific advances…

— François Jacob