Niels Bohr Quote

In every experiment on living organisms, there must remain an uncertainty as regards the physical conditions to which they are subjected, and the idea suggests itself that the minimal freedom we must allow the organism in this respect is just large enough to permit it, so to say, to hide its ultimate secrets from us.


Light and Life, Nature, Volume 131, Number 3309, April 1, 1933 (p. 458)


In every experiment on living organisms, there must remain an uncertainty as regards the physical conditions to which they are subjected, and the...

In every experiment on living organisms, there must remain an uncertainty as regards the physical conditions to which they are subjected, and the...

In every experiment on living organisms, there must remain an uncertainty as regards the physical conditions to which they are subjected, and the...

In every experiment on living organisms, there must remain an uncertainty as regards the physical conditions to which they are subjected, and the...