Philosophy
When you get a little perspective, you may feel insignificant, but that very improbability makes your life all the more significant. Have a happy new year!
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Philosophy
The Universe in One Year
When you get a little perspective, you may feel insignificant, but that very improbability makes your life all the more significant. Have a happy new year!
via Starts with a Bang
- Towel Day
My Fellow Comedists, Yesterday was Towel Day, the international celebration of the work of Douglas Adams. Like all other nerds who love comedy, Douglas Adams was my hero. His dry, smart, playful humor has made him a modern day Lewis Carroll. My favorite...
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Happy New Year! A happy and healthy 2012 to everyone! With the fresh, clean year comes a chance to start anew, to make changes, to make those improvements that bring our actual selves more in line with our potential selves. And thus we make the new year's...
- Georges Lemaître And The "big Bang" [aka "hypothesis Of The Primeval Atom"]
Georges Lemaître July 17th, 1894 to June 20th, 1966 This Big Bang will not end as to whom originated the notion. Georges (Henri) Lemaître was a Belgian astronomer and cosmologist, born in Charleroi, Belgium. He was also a civil engineer, army officer,...
- L. Krauss And Cosmology
Looks like Lawrence Krauss [The Physics of Star Trek] has written a paper on man and cosmology. Abstract: Cosmological discoveries over the past century have completely changed our picture of our place in the universe. New observations have a realistic...
- Why...why The Feeling That There Is A Connection?
Winter solstice is almost gone as is the shortest day of the year. Now hope for longer days of sunlight and warmer weather takes the front position. ""It's all, I think, in our genes. It's fundamentally embedded," Hufnagel said. "It helps to...