Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Christmas Humphreys
Born: February 15, 1901
Died: April 13, 1983 (aged 82)
Bio: Travers Christmas Humphreys was an English barrister who prosecuted several controversial cases in the 1940s and 1950s, and later became a judge at the Old Bailey.
Known for:
- The wisdom of Buddhism (1961)
- Zen a Way of Life (1962)
- Both sides of the circle (1978)
- Karma and Rebirth (1943)