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.
James P. Cannon
Born: February 11, 1890
Died: August 21, 1974 (aged 84)
Bio: James Patrick "Jim" Cannon was an American Trotskyist and a leader of the Socialist Workers Party.
Known for:
- History of American Trotskyism (1944)
- Socialism On Trial (1942)
- The Struggle for a Proletarian Party (1943)
- Notebook of an Agitator (1958)