We have to remember that what we observe is not nature herself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976) German physicist
Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science (1958), lectures at U. of St. Andrews, Scotland (Winter 1955-56)

 
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