Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Alison Gopnik
Born: June 16, 1955 (age 69)
Bio: Alison Gopnik is an American professor of psychology and affiliate professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley.
Known for:
- The scientist in the crib (1999)
- How Babies Think: The Science of Childhood (1999)
- Words, thoughts, and theories (1997)