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- In this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways. Targeted drugs, genetic modification, artificial intelligence,…
- In the beginning there were only probabilities. The universe could only come into existence if someone observed it. It does not matter that the observers…
- It's becoming clear that in a sense the cosmos provides the only laboratory where sufficiently extreme conditions are ever achieved to test new ideas on…
- We know too little about how life began on Earth to lay confident odds. It may have involved a fluke so rare that it happened…
- The first arrival of earthly life on another celestial body ranks as an epochal event not only for our generation, but in the history of…
- Ironically, it is only when disaster strikes that the shuttle makes the headlines. Its routine flights attracted less media interest than unmanned probes to the…
- The next humans to walk on the moon may be Chinese. Only China seems to have the resources, the dirigiste government, and the willingness to…
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle