Think how fortunate we are to know this much. But think also of all that’s yet to be discovered. Here’s hoping the deep answers to the deep questions-from the nature of consciousness to the origin of life-will be found in not too much more time.
BILL NYEClimate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
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That’s what makes a human a human, if we store information outside our bodies.
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I speak with dogs frequently. They don’t really talk, but I feel they’re communicating.
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It fills me with joy to know that we can pursue these answers. It is an astonishing thing that we are — you and I are one of the ways the universe knows itself.
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We are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.
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The philosophy of science is inherent in the process. This is to say, you think critically, you draw a conclusion based on evidence, but we all pursue discovery based on our observations. That’s where science starts.
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For me, the meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future.
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There really is no such thing as race. We all came from Africa. We are all of the same stardust. We are all going to live and die on the same planet, a Pale Blue Dot in the vastness of space. We have to work together.
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Science is the best thing humans beings have ever come up with. And if it isn’t, science will fix it.
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This is in stark contrast to creationism, which offers a static view of the world, one that cannot be challenged or tested with reason. And because it cannot make predictions, it cannot lead to new discoveries, new medicines, or new ways to feed all of us.
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I hope climate science becomes the big thing. And then what I want is electrical engineers to solve the world’s energy problems, energy distribution problems.
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Millennial voters are very concerned about climate change and will vote for candidates who are planning to address it. But the systems that are in place.
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We need them. We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.
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People get a lot out of being religious. They have strong senses of community and mutual support. So, what’s not to love [there]?
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The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change. All of these people breathing and burning our atmosphere has led to an extraordinarily dangerous situation.
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In another couple centuries I’m sure that worldview won’t even exist. There’s no evidence for it.
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