Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Charles Scott Sherrington
Born: November 27, 1857
Died: March 4, 1952 (aged 94)
Bio: Sir Charles Scott Sherrington was an English neurophysiologist, histologist, bacteriologist, and a pathologist, Nobel laureate and president of the Royal Society in the early 1920s.
Known for:
- The Integrative Action of the Nervous System (1906)
- Man on His Nature (1940)
- Goethe on Nature and on Science (1942)