Personally, people know themselves very poorly. Ernst Mach peoplepersonallypoorly Change image and share on social
Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations. Ernst Mach ordinarilypainpleasure Change image and share on social
A movement that we will to execute is never more than a represented movement, and appears in a different domain from that of the executed movement, which always takes place when the image is vivid enough. Ernst Mach appeardomainexecute 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
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 scientific ideal can be realised, and any other must be meaningless. Ernst Mach biologicaldevelopfully share on social
A colour is a physical object as soon as we consider its dependence, for instance, upon its luminous source, upon other colours, upon temperatures, upon spaces, and so forth. Ernst Mach colourdependenceinstance Change image and share on social
Physics is experience, arranged in economical order. Ernst Mach arrangeeconomicalexperience 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
Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again. Ernst Mach astronomycastcorrection 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
