"Not that I wish by any means to deny, that the mental life of individuals and peoples is also in conformity with law, as is the object of philosophical, philological, historical, moral, and social sciences to establish."

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About Hermann von Helmholtz

Hermann von Helmholtz was a German physicist and physician who made major contributions to physiology, optics, acoustics, and electrodynamics. He formulated a general statement of the conservation of energy and advanced modern sensory physiology. His work influenced both experimental science and philosophy of science.

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