Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2011-10-04]: He was awarded with the Nobel for Medicine, but had died two days ago without the Prize Committee knowing it [source: BBC News]. Life and death is what we are. Not prizes. Human Ralf is for sure much more important than the scientist Steinman. And it is the latter who will be missed from his loved ones. Everyone else will just read for him on the news and then forget about him. As simple as that.(c) Philosophy WIRES - Commenting world news from philosophy's perspective...
