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- Modern science has been a voyage into the unknown, with a lesson in humility waiting at every stop. Many passengers would rather have stayed home.
- We are at a crossroads in human history. Never before has there been a moment so simultaneously perilous and promising. We are the first species…
- Is mankind alone in the universe? Or are there somewhere other intelligent beings looking up into their night sky from very different worlds and asking…
- We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands. The loom of time and space works the most astonishing transformations of…
- After the earth dies, some 5 billion years from now, after it's burned to a crisp, or even swallowed by the Sun, there will be…
- The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together. Information distilled over…
- We are the first species to have taken our evolution into our own hands.
- I have a foreboding of an America in my children's or grandchildren's time ... when awesome technological powers are in the hands of a very…
- One of the reasons for its success is that science has a built-in, error-correcting machinery at its very heart. Some may consider this an overbroad…
- You can get into a habit of thought in which you enjoy making fun of all those other people who don't see things as clearly…
- But I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain, as tempting as…
- The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
- By looking far out into space we are also looking far back into time, back toward the horizon of the universe, back toward the epoch…
- We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands.
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