Zitat des Tages von John Eccles:
Many people, including myself, had our scientific lives changed by the inspiring new vision of science that Popper gave us.
I am passionately devoted to the study of life, and particularly to the higher forms of life.
We and our fellow men of all countries must realize that we share this wonderful, beautiful, salubrious earth as brothers and that there never will be anywhere else to go.
I decided, as a medical student, to devote myself to a study of the brain.
I, at the age of 17 or 18 as a medical student, suddenly came up against a problem: 'What am I? What is the meaning of my existence as I experience it?'
How we come to be, and how we are what we are, is beyond any understanding. I have been obsessed by this, trying to understand the very nature of my existence.
Changes in relative ionic concentration across the postsynaptic membrane are readily effected by altering the ionic composition of the external medium.
The origin of each of us stems from codes of genetic inheritance.
