We must admit with humility that, while number is purely a product of our minds, space has a reality outside our minds, so that we cannot completely prescribe its properties a priori.
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Nationality: German Type: Mathematician Born: April 30, 1777 Death: February 23, 1855 |
“My role model was my grandfather. He instilled in me the feeling that no matter how successful you are you have a responsibility to help others.”
“That justice should be administered between men, it is necessary that testimonies of fact be alleged; and that witnesses should apprehend themselves greatly obliged to discover the truth, according to their conscience, in dark and doubtful cases.”