The language that nature speaks is the same language that we invented for mathematics. That's just an amazing piece of luck, which we don't understand.

We won't really understand the brain until we can make models of it which are analog rather than digital, which nobody seems to be trying very much.

In religion, you're supposed to be somehow in touch with something deep and full of mysteries.

The language that nature speaks is the same language that we invented for mathematics. That's just an amazing piece of luck, which we don't understand.

We do not know how much of the environmental change is due to human activities and how much [is due] to long-term natural processes over which we have no control.

Science is my territory, but science fiction is the landscape of my dreams.

You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?