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How do we know? – Finding out what things look like

Going ever smaller For millennia humans had to rely on what they could see with their eyes to explain the world around them. If you cut a piece of wood in half, you are left with two smaller pieces. Both still feel the same. Repeat the process several times and you have a much smaller … Read more


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