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Above all, it is unmasking prejudices, and building and developing novel conceptual tools with which to think more effectively about the world.
Carlo Rovelli • Anaximander: And the Birth of Science
Materie wandert durch die Körper und nimmt für Bruchstücke von Zeit deren feste Identität an. Materie verwandelt sich und ist einmal Du, dann wieder Ich, dann wieder Erde. In dieser Sichtweise ist die Unendlichkeit hier, in jedem Augenblick. Sie strömt durch uns hindurch. Jedes Wesen ist ein Knoten, der sie schürzt. Wir sind hier und überall, wie d
... See moreAndreas Weber • Alles fühlt (German Edition)
Aristotle’s ideas were falsified by Galileo’s, whose ideas were replaced by Newton’s, whose ideas were modified by Einstein. And Einstein’s own theory of relativity broke down at the subatomic level—in the imperceptible land of tiny particles like quarks, gluons, and hadrons—where quantum field theory now rules. We were certain about each of these
... See moreOzan Varol • Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life
La nascita imperfetta delle cose: La grande corsa alla particella di Dio e la nuova fisica che cambierà il mondo (Italian Edition)
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No system of thought can contain the fullness of human experience.
Paul Kalanithi • When Breath Becomes Air
eliminated the Newtonian illusion of absolute space and time; quantum theory eliminated the Newtonian dream of a controllable measurement process; and chaos eliminates the Laplacian fantasy of deterministic predictability.”
James Gleick • Chaos: Making a New Science
Every Life Is on Fire: How Thermodynamics Explains the Origins of Living Things
Can the fundamental nature of matter really be lawlessness? Can the stability and order of the world be but a temporary dynamic equilibrium achieved in a corner of the universe, a short-lived eddy in a chaotic current?