The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility. Freeman Dyson beingbelieveblind Change image and share on social
The important thing is that we now have the tools to sequence all kinds of animals and plants and microbes - as well as humans. It is not important that we didn't actually finish the human sequence yet. Freeman Dyson animalfinishhuman share on social
Lucky individuals in each generation find technology appropriate to their needs. Freeman Dyson findgenerationindividual Change image and share on social
The idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm. Freeman Dyson faceglobalharm Change image and share on social
The fact that the climate is getting warmer doesn't scare me at all. There's no reason why one should be scared. Freeman Dyson climatefactreason Change image and share on social
I have the freedom to do what I want... bright people to talk to every day. Freeman Dyson brightdayfreedom Change image and share on social
If you start out with a tragic view of life, then anything since is just a bonus. Freeman Dyson bonuslifestart Change image and share on social
You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind? Freeman Dyson answergodlife Change image and share on social
Younger people have so many opportunities. I don't see any pessimism among them. Freeman Dyson opportunitypeoplepessimism Change image and share on social
It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology. Freeman Dyson acceptbiologycentury Change image and share on social