8 Quotes to Take You Beyond Science, Into the Mysteries of the Universe

“Consciousness is part of our universe, so any physical theory which makes no proper place for it falls ... short of providing a genuine description of the world.”
8 Quotes to Take You Beyond Science, Into the Mysteries of the Universe
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Tara MacIsaac
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Physicist Sir Roger Penrose on Consciousness as Fundamental to Science

“Consciousness is part of our universe, so any physical theory which makes no proper place for it falls ... short of providing a genuine description of the world. I would maintain that there is yet no physical, biological, or computational theory that comes very close to explaining our consciousness ...”

Physicist John Wheeler on Exploring the Strange

“In any field, find the strangest thing and then explore it.”

Jim Kwako, MD, on Life, Death, and Beyond ...

“I’m quite sure that eventually, continuity of life will be as simple as the seasons ... spring, summer, winter, fall ... life, death, afterlife, and rebirth.”

Albert Einstein on Intuition

“Invention occurs as a constructive act ... The really valuable factor is intuition.”