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- Wheeler hopes that we can discover, within the context of physics, a principle that will enable the universe to come into existence "of its own…
- The way life manages information involves a logical structure that differs fundamentally from mere complex chemistry. Therefore chemistry alone will not explain life's origin, any…
- No attempt to explain the world, either scientifically or theologically, can be considered successful until it accounts for the paradoxical conjunction of the temporal and…
- The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies, irrelevant for our existence, seem as equally well ordered as…
- If we do discover more than one type of life on Earth, we can be fairly certain that the universe is teeming with it, for…
- No planet is more earth-like than Earth itself, so if life really does pop up readily in earth-like conditions, then surely it should have arisen…
- So how can we test the idea that the transition from nonlife to life is simple enough to happen repeatedly? The most obvious and straightforward…
- I suppose my interest in looking for life elsewhere in the universe really dates back to my teens. What teenager doesn't look up at the…
- We know that within the solar system is very unlikely there will be anything more advanced than microbial life, but if we think outside the…
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- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
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- As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle