Nicola Tesla didn't say, 'I have to make wireless electricity!' The brain does not work that way.

Your frame of reference is what you see.

If all things keep changing, how can you become sane?

Notions of Good and Evil depend entirely on social context. It is not that people are good or bad, they are raised in an aberrant or twisted environment.

You can teach people specific reasoning, such as how to fly a kite or build a wheel. General reasoning cannot be imparted upon people, particularly if they like things the way they are - meaning, if their reactions are very simple. The reason most people behave badly or poorly is because they only understand simple things.

The question is not whether there is intelligent life out there, the question is, whether there is intelligent life down here. As long as you have war, police, prisons, crime, you are in the early stages of civilization.

Politics is an obsolete way of doing things. Although it was good a hundred years ago, it has no place in today's high tech society.