The ego is as little absolutely permanent as are bodies. Ernst Mach absolutelybodyego Change image and share on social
Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view. Ernst Mach consciouslydetermineeminently Change image and share on social
Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of elements (complexes of sensations) make up bodies. Ernst Mach bodycomplexelement Change image and share on social
Physics is experience, arranged in economical order. Ernst Mach arrangeeconomicalexperience Change image and share on social
When I recall today my early youth, I should take the boy that I then was, with the exception of a few individual features, for a different person, were it not for the existence of the chain of memories. Ernst Mach boychainearly share on social
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, and why and for what purpose we are provisionally obliged to abandon it. Ernst Mach abandonholdlive share on social
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. Ernst Mach affordassistancedevelopment share on social
If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us. Ernst Mach connectdreamimportance Change image and share on social
Many an article that I myself penned twenty years ago impresses me now as something quite foreign to myself. Ernst Mach agoarticleforeign Change image and share on social
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind. Ernst Mach abandonfactforce share on social