I Think Different Religions Are Different Doors

A Popular Feel For Scientific Endeavors Should, If Possible, Be Restored Given The Needs Of The Twenty-first Century. This Does Not Mean That Every Literature Major Should Take A Watered-down Physics Course Or That A Corporate Lawyer Should Stay Abreast Of Quantum Mechanics. Rather, It Means That An Appreciation For The Methods Of Science Is A Useful Asset For A Responsible Citizenry. What Science Teaches Us, Very Significantly, Is The Correlation Between Factual Evidence And General Theories, Something Well Illustrated In Einstein's Life.

I Have My Own Theory About Why Decline Happens At Companies Like Ibm Or Microsoft. The Company Does A Great Job, Innovates And Becomes A Monopoly Or Close To It In Some Field, And Then The Quality Of The Product Becomes Less Important. The Company Starts Valuing The Great Salesmen, Because They’re The Ones Who Can Move The Needle On Revenues, Not The Product Engineers And Designers. So The Salespeople End Up Running The Company.

The People Who Invented The Twenty-first Century Were Pot-smoking, Sandal-wearing Hippies From The West Coast Like Steve, Because They Saw Differently,” He Said. "the Hierarchical Systems Of The East Coast, England, Germany, And Japan Do Not Encourage This Different Thinking. The Sixties Produced An Anarchic Mind-set That Is Great For Imagining A World Not Yet In Existence.

Physics Should Represent A Reality In Time And Space, Free From Spooky Action At A Distance.

When You Write Biographies, Whether It's About Ben Franklin Or Einstein, You Discover Something Amazing: They Are Human.