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Nov 10, 2022 · A humanistic physicist, he said, is one who “watches people, listens to them, thinks about them, wishes them and their planet well.” The danger, Vonnegut explained, comes when scientists get so sucked into their work that they disregard their responsibility to humans and the planet.
Be open to wonder and at the same time subject all claims to knowledge, without exception, to intense skeptical scrutiny. Be aware of human fallibility. Cherish your species and your planet.
Apr 11, 2007 · Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of thought and intelligence.
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There is a place with four suns in the sky — red, white, blue, and yellow; two of them are so close together that they touch, and star-stuff flows between them. I know of a world with a million moo...
"This is a deathwatch," Carl told me calmly. "I'm going to die." "No," I protested. "You're going to beat this, just as you have before when it looked hopeless." He turned to me with that same look...
Carl Sagan on IMDbTalk of the Nation – Ira Flatow interviews Sagan on his book The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (May 3, 1996)Jul 22, 2024 · Science has its own magic: the magic of reality. Don't ever be lazy enough, defeatist enough, cowardly enough to say “I don't understand it so it must be a miracle - it must be supernatural - God did it”.
Mar 12, 2024 · Erik Brynjolfsson. Science is magic that works. Kurt Vonnegut. “Hubris and science are incompatible.”
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Aug 28, 2018 · For magic and applied science alike the problem is how to subdue reality to the wishes of men: the solution is a technique; and both, in the practice of this technique, are ready to do things...