What we see when we look at the world depends on what we are... - Hanson, Norwood Russell

This quote is attributed to Hanson, Norwood Russell.

"What we see when we look at the world depends on what we are looking for."

Hanson, Norwood Russell Motivation

Philosopher of Science American 1924–1967

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