Archimedes constructing his circle pays with his life for his defective biological adaptation to immediate circumstances.
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My table is now brightly, now dimly lighted. Its temperature varies. It may receive an ink stain. One of its legs may be broken. It may be repaired, polished, and replaced part by part. But, for me, it remains the table at which I daily write.Ernst Mach
Thus the great gulf between physical and psychological research persists only when we acquiesce in our habitual stereotyped conceptions.
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Personally, people know themselves very poorly.
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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 also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.
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Many an article that I myself penned twenty years ago impresses me now as something quite foreign to myself.
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