why are we here?
where do we come from?
traditionally,these are questions
for philosophy,but philosophy is dead
Mots clés philosophy
A well-known scientist (some say it was Bertrand Russell) once gave a public lecture on astronomy. He described how the earth orbits around the sun and how the sun, in turn, orbits around the center of a vast collection of stars called our galaxy. At the end of the lecture, a little old lady at the back of the room got up and said: “What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise.” The scientist gave a superior smile before replying, “What is the tortoise standing on?” “You’re very clever, young man, very clever,” said the old lady. “But it’s turtles all the way down!
Stephen HawkingMots clés turtles
The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time.
Stephen Hawkingبالرغم من أنني لا أستطيع الحركة وأن علي أن أتكلم عبر الكمبيوتر، لكن في عقلي أنا حر، حر لأتجول في الكون وأن أخبر بالقصة الكبرى، قصة كل ما كان من لحظة بداية الكون
Stephen HawkingВ 1277 году парижским епископом Темпьером, действующим по указанию Папы Иоанна XXI, был опубликован список 219 ошибок или ересей, которые считались неприемлемыми. В числе ересей, как вступающая в противоречие с идеей всемогущества Бога, находилась и гипотеза о природе, подчиняющейся законам. Интересно, что Папа Иоанн пал жертвой закона гравитации несколькими месяцами спустя, когда крыша его дворца обрушилась на него.
Stephen HawkingI don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space. There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet. But I'm an optimist. We will reach out to the stars.
Stephen HawkingI like physics, but I love cartoons.
Stephen HawkingMots clés love physics cartoons
Today will still yearn to know why we are here and where we came from. Humanity's deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for our continuing quest. And our goal is nothing less than a complete description of the universe we live in.
Stephen HawkingMots clés science knowledge universe space physics
If one is physically disabled, one cannot afford to be *psychologically* disabled as well.
Stephen HawkingMots clés handicap
We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.
Stephen HawkingMots clés stephen-hawking astrophysics
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