Science Will Only End Once We've Licked All the Objects in the Universe
Adam Mastroianniexperimental-history.com
Science Will Only End Once We've Licked All the Objects in the Universe
Must progress come to an end – either in catastrophe or in some sort of completion – or is it unbounded? The answer is the latter.
David Deutsch • The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World
in the twenty-first century science fiction is arguably the most important genre of all, for it shapes how most people understand things such as AI, bioengineering, and climate change. We certainly need good science, but from a political perspective, a good science-fiction movie is worth far more than an article in Science or Nature.
Yuval Noah Harari • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Numbers, techniques, and predictions are useful for suggesting, testing, confirming, and putting discoveries to use. But there is nothing technical about the content of the discoveries. The universe does not revolve around the Earth. All the matter that surrounds us is just made up of protons, electrons, and neutrons. There are one hundred billion
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