"Consciousness ... is the phenomenon whereby the universe's……" — Roger Penrose
"Consciousness ... is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known."
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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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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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Well, I don't know if I can comment on Kant or Hegel because I'm no real philosopher in the sense…
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We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
— Saint Augustine
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My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was…
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You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between…
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Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
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Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself,…
— Annie Besant
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
— Annie Besant
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Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one…
— Theodor Adorno
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Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from…
— Steven Biko
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The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make…
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As an actress, I think there is always a political consciousness there.
— Juliette Binoche
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Everything in the Universe, throughout all its kingdoms, is conscious: i.e., endowed with a consciousness of its own kind and…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others,…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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