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We strive toward knowledge, always more knowledge, but must understand that we are, and will remain, surrounded by mystery.

We strive toward knowledge, always more knowledge, but must understand that we are, and will remain, surrounded by mystery.

Marcelo Gleiser
Mystery, Strive, More Knowledge
Marcelo Gleiser (2014). “The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning”, p.14, Basic Books

The map of what we call reality is an ever-shifting mosaic of ideas.

Marcelo Gleiser
Reality, Ideas, Mosaics
Marcelo Gleiser (2014). “The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning”, p.14, Basic Books

The bottom line: Earth is not mediocre.

Marcelo Gleiser
Earth, Lines, Mediocre

Symmetry may have its appeal but it is inherently stale. Some kind of imbalance is behind every transformation.

Marcelo Gleiser
May, Imbalance, Transformation
Marcelo Gleiser (2010). “A Tear at the Edge of Creation: A Radical New Vision for Life in an Imperfect Universe”, p.14, Simon and Schuster

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