The brain is the only kind of object capable of understanding that the cosmos is even there, or why there are infinitely many prime numbers, or that apples fall because of the curvature of space-time, or that obeying its own inborn instincts can be morally wrong, or that it itself exists.
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Type: Scientist Born: 1953 |
That was the problem with reading: you always had to pick up again at the very thing that had made you stop reading the day before.

