Ads Place 1222

Background Image

So Many Of The Chemical Reactions Occurring In Living Systems Have Been Shown To Be Catalytic Processes Occurring Isothermally On The Surface Of Specific Proteins, Referred To As Enzymes, That It Seems Fairly Safe To Assume That All Are Of This Nature And That The Proteins Are The Necessary Basis For Carrying Out The Processes That We Call Life.

-John Desmond Bernal

Please Wait....
Translating....

So Many Of The Chemical Reactions Occurring

John Desmond Bernal

So Many Of The Chemical Reactions Occurring In Living Systems Have Been Shown To Be Catalytic Processes Occurring Isothermally On The Surface Of Specific Proteins, Referred To As Enzymes, That It Seems Fairly Safe To Assume That All Are Of This Nature And That The Proteins Are The Necessary Basis For Carrying Out The Processes That We Call Life.

Views: 4

Topic

More From John Desmond Bernal

The Only Way Of Learning The Method Of Science Is The Long And Bitter Way Of Personal Experience.

Men Will Not Be Content To Manufacture Life: They Will Want To Improve On It.

One Of The Questions On Which Clarity Of Thinking Is Now Most Necessary Is That Of The Relation Between The Methods Of Science And Of Marxist Philosophy. Although Much Has Already Been Written On The Subject, Yet There Is Still An Enormous Amount Of Confusion And Contradictory Statement.

In Fact, We Will Have To Give Up Taking Things For Granted, Even The Apparently Simple Things. We Have To Learn To Understand Nature And Not Merely To Observe It And Endure What It Imposes On Us. Stupidity, From Being An Amiable Individual Defect, Has Become A Social Crime.

A Part Of Sexuality May Go To Research, And A Much Larger Part Must Lead To Aesthetic Creation. The Art Of The Future Will, Because Of The Very Opportunities And Materials It Will Have At Its Command, Need An Infinitely Stronger Formative Impulse Than It Does Now.

Ads Place 3

Ads Place 2

Trending Author

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Category

Ads Place 4

Ads Place 5