ERNST MACH (1838 - 1916)
Ernst Mach, was a prominent Austrian physicist, philosopher and psychologist. In his research work, managed to establish important principles of optics, acoustics, mechanics, and wave dynamics. In addition, he advocated the idea that all knowledge is a conceptual organization and endorsed the view that all knowledge is a conceptual organization of data obtained through sensory experience or observation.
He served as professor of physics in 1901 in Vienna. His main interest was the study of nature and some principles of physics, especially mechanics, using a method in their investigations both historical and analytical, the first to find the intrinsic nature and the second to observe how these are developed. For Mach, concepts such as the self, are a complex of sensations, which may be of various kinds: flavor, color, time, space, pain, pleasure, etc.. Rule out the existence of physical and psychological realities antagonistic to each other, both aspects are of the same reality. Scientific
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