Discover Quote by Lionel Shriver

I think, that after the arrival of the mechanical clock we see an explosion in scientific thinking and scientific discovery.

— Nicholas G. Carr

Scientists who have dedicated their lives to building machines that think, feel that it's only a matter of time before some form of consciousness…

— Michio Kaku

“We still don’t have a clue about what’s going on in the human brain. We have theories; we just don’t know for sure. We…

— Annie Jacobsen

Since with electricity we extend our central nervous system globally, instantly interrelating every human experience.

— Marshall McLuhan

“After I charge their brains with my own brand of skeptical electricity, I unleash them—the New Cynics—upon a world that is slowly and happily…

— Kristopher Jansma

We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time

— Alan Watts

Someday someone will write a pathology of experimental physics and bring to light all those swindles which subvert our reason, beguile our judgement and,…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Science has its being in a perpetual mental restlessness.

— William Temple

As a species, we are forever sticking our finger into the electric socket of the universe to see what will happen next.

— Terry Pratchett

An electric chain seems to vibrate, as it were, between our brain and him or her preserved there [in a Daguerreotype] so well by…

— Walt Whitman

... -ev'n with us the breath Of Science dims the mirror of our joy...

— Edgar Allan Poe

What makes me different as a scientist is that I'm kind of imaginative. The ideas just happen.

— Lisa Randall