When the province of physical theory was extended to encompass microscopic phenomena through the creation of quantum mechanics, the concept of consciousness… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
“The most striking impression was that of an overwhelming bright light. I had seen under similar conditions the explosion of a large… — Emilio Segrè Copy Share Image
In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions.… — Benjamin N. Cardozo Copy Share Image
“Don't worry if you're having a hard time following this oversimplified explanation of physics' most challenging problem. For most of us, understanding… — Seth Mnookin Copy Share Image
“Helen stood up., "Accept that the universe is an apparently random dance. There may be a pattern to it-I think there probably… — Amanda Cockrell Copy Share Image
I am not talking to you from the point of view of just wishful thinking, or imaginary craziness. I'm talking to you… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
“Only three of the naturally occurring elements were manufactured in the big bang. The rest were forged in the high-temperature hearts and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The Prussian Academy of Sciences is a fast-track academic institute that requires a proactive, hands-on-type individual to overthrow the Newtonian conception of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Quantum physics - the idea that there is more than one reality going on at the same time in the same place.… — Lawrence Weiner Copy Share Image
What we're starting to see is a quantum biology, it being applied in biology and cosmology and a host of other sciences,… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
All man must live in Machu Picchu for some time! Over there, you will be closer to the universe and you will… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Equipped with our five senses - along with telescopes and microscopes and mass spectrometers and seismographs and magnetometers and particle accelerators and… — Edwin Powell Hubble Copy Share Image
We have about three hours of homework a night, and our evening study period is only two hours, so if you want… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Today, the best way to communicate with someone is still face-to-face. Virtual reality has the potential to change that, to make it… — Palmer Luckey Copy Share Image
There is nothing as dreamy and poetic, nothing as radical, subversive, and psychedelic, as mathematics. It is every bit as mind blowing… — Paul Lockhart Copy Share Image
A monkey is unaware that atoms exist. Likewise, our brainpower may not stretch to the deepest aspects of reality. The bedrock nature… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“At best he read popular science magazines like the Scientific American he had now, to keep himself up-to-date, in layman's terms, with… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that if you take a tour through a hospital and look at every machine with on and off switch… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Our connections to the Oneness of the Universe/God are both physical/atomic matter and nonphysical spiritual/energy. What we can see and measure we… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
What I am going to tell you about is what we teach our physics students in the third or fourth year of… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“Even as rigorous a determinist as Karl Marx, who at times described the social behaviour of the bourgeoisie in terms which suggested… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
People will listen to sophisticated physicists, using God as a kind of metaphor for the deep constants, the deep problems, the deep… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“It can only be our familiarity with soap bubbles from our earliest recollections, causing us to accept their existence as a matter… — C. Vernon Boys Copy Share Image
Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long,… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
I think more like a quantum Buddhist, in that there is a universal proto-conscious mind which we access, and can influence us.… — Stuart Hameroff Copy Share Image
In quitting this strange world he has once again preceded me by a little. That doesn't mean anything. For those of us… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“In the world described by quantum mechanics there is no reality except in the relations between physical systems. It isn’t things that… — Carlo Rovelli Copy Share Image
I'm a fan of the simulation theory. I tend to think that most of our existence, if not all of it, is… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
What is necessary for 'the very existence of science,' and what the characteristics of nature are, are not to be determined by… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The whole is always more, is more capable of a much greater variety of wave states, than the combination of its parts.… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“Nature has been engineering quantum effects at scale for 13.8 billion years. The Sun is the prime exhibit. It is the ultimate… — Ludmila Morozova-Buss Copy Share Image
“It is the business of man to become acquainted with the material universe in all of its manifestations, so far as may… — John A. Widtsoe Copy Share Image
“The standard cosmological theory--an expanding universe--does not really solve the problem of God. It simply makes it more problematical. Once the creator-creation… — r. joseph hoffmann Copy Share Image
In the final, the positive, state, the mind has given over the vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of… — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
Think of all the nonsense you had to learn in psychology courses. None of which was testable. None of which was measurable.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Which do you think is more valuable to humanity? a. Finding ways to tell humans that they have free will despite the… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
There is beauty in space, and it is orderly. There is no weather, and there is regularity. It is predictable. Just look… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
Science can explain what's happening down inside atoms and what's happening at the edge of the universe, but it cannot explain consciousness.… — Peter Russell Copy Share Image
Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. String theory does so again because… — Edward Witten Copy Share Image
“Have you ever noticed,” said Dimble, “that the universe, and every bit of the universe is always hardening and narrowing and coming… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image