You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.
The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.
Argument is meant to reveal the truth not to create it.
It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to...
Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
Resistance, however, is useless.
Whenever you deal with science fiction you are setting up a world of rules. I...
I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics...
