Biology Quote by Paul Davies

Clearly, unless thinking beings inevitably wipe themselves out soon after developing technology, extraterrestrial intelligence could often be millions or billions of years in advance…

— Seth Shostak

Most of the intelligence out there must be artificial intelligence. We keep looking for critters like us living on a planet like ours, where…

— Seth Shostak

In Earth, among millions of lineages or organisms and perhaps 50 billion speciation events, only one led to high intelligence ; this makes me…

— Ernst Mayr

“Early SETI efforts were marked by overly optimistic estimates of the probable number of extraterrestrial civilizations in our galaxy. In light of new findings…

— Peter Schenkel

From inanimate object, to microorganism, to plant, to insect, to animal, to human, there is an evolving level of intelligence.

— Bryan Kest

“The journey of a thousands suns begins today. Some may question whether the journey is worth the sacrifice and danger. To them I say…

— David Marusek

The very comprehensibility of the world points to an intelligence behind the world. Indeed, science would be impossible if our intelligence were not adapted…

— William A. Dembski

“I think that the people that say we will never develop computer intelligence — they merely prove that some biological systems don't have much intelligence.”

— Arthur C. Clarke

“Was intelligence an inevitability, a consequence of evolution? Bacteria succeeded without a brain, possessing survival skills that rivaled their biological hosts. So why should…

— Todd Crawshaw

People talk about human intelligence as the greatest adaptation in the history of the planet. It is an amazing and marvelous thing, but in…

— Stephen Jay Gould

There is no reason to assume that the universe has the slightest interest in intelligence—or even in life. Both may be random accidental by-products…

— Arthur C. Clarke

I believe there's other forms of intelligence in the universe. I've seen and heard some pretty convincing UFO stuff. Besides, if we're the most…

— Rekha Sharma