LEONARDO DA VINCI

Leonardo da Vinci relied on his senses for a meaningful experience.

He wrote in his Treatise on Painting: “To me it seems that those sciences are vain and full of error which are not born of experience, mother of all certainty, firsthand experience which in its origins...

• Kant introduces the concept of synthetic a priori judgments, which are propositions that are both informative and known independent of experience.
• These judgments, according to Kant, form the basis of mathematical and scientific knowledge.
• He argues that our knowledge of ma...

• Lucy Wills was born on May 10, 1888, in Sutton Coldfield, England.
• Her father was a science graduate, and her mother was the daughter of a doctor, thus she received a robust scientific education.
• In 1903, she attended Cheltenham School tha...