Werner Heisenberg — "Natural science does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the i…"
Natural science does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves.
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Emphasizing the subjective element in science
Date: 1955 (Physics and Philosophy)
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