Due to the lucidity and apparently incontestable character of the argument, the paper of Einstein, Podolsky and Rosen created a stir among physicists and has played a large role in general philosophical discussion. Certainly the issue is of a very subtle character and suited to emphasize how far, in quantum theory, we are beyond the reach of pictorial visualization.
Niels Bohr, "Discussion with Einstein on Epistemological Problems in Atomic Physics", published in Albert Einstein: Philosopher-Scientist (1949)