Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Charles Richet
Born: August 25, 1850
Died: December 4, 1935 (aged 85)
Bio: Charles Robert Richet was a French physiologist who initially investigated a variety of subjects such as neurochemistry, digestion, thermoregulation in homeothermic animals, and breathing.
Known for:
- Thirty years of psychical research (1923)
- The Natural History of a Savant (1923)
- The Pros and Cons of Vivisection (1908)