Fun Fact

Our sense of right and wrong has absolutely nothing to do with us.

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Which came first the chicken or the egg? 

Essentialist thinking.

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All abstractions are but obstructions.

Contact

It may be necessary for us to become the alien we have been searching for.

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Perhaps all planets are traps not just of gravity but of ways of thinking as well.

The Lesson

Children should be taught at nine to believe in a God without question than at twelve they should be shown the utter absurdity of such an idea.

The question

The question is not whether we will regard the machines of the future as conscious or not, nor is the question whether the machines of the future will in fact be conscious or not, the question is whether the machines of the future will regard themselves as conscious or not.