- There are only two ways in which we can account for a necessary
agreement of experience with the concepts of its objec
either
experience makes these concepts possible or these concepts make
experie... - The genetic code does not, and cannot, specify the nature
and position of every capillary in the body or every neuron
in the brain.
What it {can} do is describe the underlying
fractal pattern which c... - Why do you insist that the human genetic code is "sacred" or "taboo"?
It is a chemical process and nothing more. For that matter -we- are
chemical processes and nothing more.... - I loved my chosen. How then to face the day when she left me?
So I took from her body a single cell, perhaps to love her again.... - I think, and my thoughts cross the barrier into the synapses of the
machine, just as the good doctor intended.
But what I cannot shake,
and what hints at things to come, is that thoughts cross back. I... - The wicked have told me of things that delight them, but not
such things as your law has to tell.
-- Saint Augustine,
"Confessions", Datalink... - The happy life is thought to be one of excellence; now
an excellent life requires exertion, and does not consist
in amusement.
If Eudaimonia, or happiness, is activity in
accordance with excellence, i... - Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman--a rope
over an abyss.
A dangerous across, a dangerous on-the-way,
a dangerous looking-back, a dangerous shuddering and
stopping.... - And when he has brought forth and reared this perfect virtue, he
shall be called the friend of god, and if ever it is given to man
to put on immortality, it shall be given to him.
-- Plato... - The first living thing to go through the device was a small white
rat.
I still have him, in fact. As you can see, the damage was
not so great as they say....
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