Chris Adami

Can life be defined? Well, how would you go about it? Well, of course, you'd go to Encyclopedia Britannica and open at L. No, of course you don't do that; you put it somewhere in Google. And then you might get something.

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These are some quotes by Belgian author Chris Adami Scientist, who was born on August 30, 1962.

Quotes by Chris Adami

We can make life in the computer. Granted, it's limited, but we have learned what it takes in order to actually construct it.

Chris Adami

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I have a strange career. I know it because people come up to me, like colleagues, and say, 'Chris, you have a strange career.'

Chris Adami

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Life can be less mysterious than we make it out to be when we try to think about how it would be on other planets. And if we remove the mystery of life, then I think it is a little bit easier for us to think about how we live, and how perhaps we're not as special as we always think we are.

Chris Adami

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