"But I think it is a serious issue……" — Roger Penrose
"But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality."
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32 Quotes by Roger Penrose
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And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction…
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Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a point of…
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Ambition, idly vain; revenge and malice swell her train.
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It may well be there is something else going on in the brain that we don't have an inkling of…
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Consciousness ... is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.
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We have a closed circle of consistency here: the laws of physics produce complex systems, and these complex systems lead…
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There are considerable mysteries surrounding the strange values that Nature's actual particles have for their mass and charge. For example,…
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No doubt there are some who, when confronted with a line of mathematical symbols, however simply presented, can only see…
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The basic theory in twistor theory is not to add extra dimensions.
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Well, gauge theory is very fundamental to our understanding of physical forces these days. But they are also dependent on…
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Well I didn't actually see the Matrix but I've seen other movies where with similar sorts of themes.
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Understanding is, after all, what science is all about — and science is a great deal more than mindless computation.
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More Absolutes Quotes
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There are no absolutes in golf. Golf is such an individual game, and no two people swing alike.
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All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The man who refuses to judge, who neither agrees nor disagrees, who declares that there are no absolutes and believes…
— Ayn Rand
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The laughter in response to my question unmasked the double standard our deconstructionists espouse. And that is precisely the double…
— Ravi Zacharias
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...any belief in supernatural creators, rulers, or influencers of natural or human process introduces an irreparable split into the universe,…
— Julian Huxley
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I have made three rules of writing for myself that are absolutes: Never take advice. Never show or discuss work…
— Raymond Chandler
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Doing the right thing at all costs is an absolute, and only a sith deals in absolutes.
— Dave Filoni
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The American elite is almost beyond redemption. . . . Moral relativism has set in so deeply that the gilded…
— Charles Dickens
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There is no god and there is no soul. Hence, there is no need for the props of traditional religion.…
— John Dewey
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Meaning can only be understood in relation to its environment. Therefore, the words only make full sense in context... There…
— Serge King
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There are very few certainties that touch us all in this mortal experience, but one of the absolutes is that…
— James Dobson
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God reveals to His prophets that there are moral absolutes. Sin will always be sin. Disobedience to the Lord’s commandments…
— L. Tom Perry
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