Some of the 'aha' insights that scientists strive for may have to await the emergence of post-human intellects. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes aha await emergence
Crucial to science education is hands-on involvement: showing, not just telling; real experiments and field trips and not just 'virtual reality.' Martin Rees crucialeducationexperiment Change image and share on social
I've got no religious beliefs at all. Martin Rees beliefhavereligious Change image and share on social
There is an ever-widening gap between what science allows and what we should actually do. There are many doors science can open that should be kept closed, on prudential or ethical grounds. Martin Rees closedoorethical Change image and share on social
It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale. Jacques Ellul emergencemakemas Change image and share on social
I think about fanaticism - oblivion awaits, especially for minor writers, so you have to be a fanatic; you have to be a crank to keep going, but on the other hand, what else would you do with the rest of your life? You gotta do something. Cynthia Ozick awaitcrankfanatic share on social
I remember reading 'The Grapes of Wrath' in high school in 1983. My family had immigrated to the U.S. three years before, and I had spent the better part of the first two years learning English. John Steinbeck's book was the first book I read in English where I had an 'Aha!' moment, namely in the famed turtle chapter. Khaled Hosseini ahabookchapter share on social