Ernst Mach Quotes

The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses; but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses.

Ernst Mach

• Experience
• Creation
• Regard
• Senses
• Influenced
• Blindness

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• The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses; but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses.

  

  Ernst Mach
  • Experience
  • Creation
  • Regard