Humans Are Addicted To The Hope For

Absurdity Is One Of The Most Human Things About Us: A Manifestation Of Our Most Advanced And Interesting Characteristics.

Eventually, I Believe, Current Attempts To Understand The Mind By Analogy With Man-made Computers That Can Perform Superbly Some Of The Same External Tasks As Conscious Beings Will Be Recognized As A Gigantic Waste Of Time.

I Should Not Really Object To Dying Were It Not Followed By Death.

If We Tried To Rely Entirely On Reason, And Pressed It Hard, Our Lives And Beliefs Would Collapse - A Form Of Madness That May Actually Occur If The Inertial Force Of Taking The World And Life For Granted Is Somehow Lost. If We Lose Our Grip On That, Reason Will Not Give It Back To Us.

Perhaps The Belief In God Is The Belief That The Universe Is Intelligible, But Not To Us.