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  1. A quotation from Einstein

    I salute the man who is going through life always helpful, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made who proffer consolation to mankind in their self-created miseries.
     
    [Heil dem Manne, der stets helfend durchs Leben ging, keine Furcht kannte und dem jede Aggressivität und jedes Ressentiment fremd war! Von solchem Holz sind die Idealgestalten geschnitzt, die der Menschheit Trost bieten in den Situationen selbstgeschaffenen Leidens.]

    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Essay (1953-05-23), “Aphorisms for Leo Baeck [Neun Aphorismen], No. 1, Essays Presented to Leo Baeck on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (1954) [Einstein Archives 28-962]

    More about this quote: wist.info/einstein-albert/8472…

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  2. A quotation from Einstein

    I salute the man who is going through life always helpful, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made who proffer consolation to mankind in their self-created miseries.
     
    [Heil dem Manne, der stets helfend durchs Leben ging, keine Furcht kannte und dem jede Aggressivität und jedes Ressentiment fremd war! Von solchem Holz sind die Idealgestalten geschnitzt, die der Menschheit Trost bieten in den Situationen selbstgeschaffenen Leidens.]

    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Essay (1953-05-23), “Aphorisms for Leo Baeck [Neun Aphorismen], No. 1, Essays Presented to Leo Baeck on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (1954) [Einstein Archives 28-962]

    More about this quote: wist.info/einstein-albert/8472…

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  3. Einstein, la musique et le temps

    Einstein, qui a révolutionné l’idée que les physiciens se font du temps et de l’espace, aimait la musique, d’un amour irrépressible, vaste et joyeux. « Je pense souvent en musique. Je vis mes rêveries en musique. Je vois ma vie en termes de musique », confia-t-il un jour.

    Dans les sonates de Mozart,  » si pures et si belles”, c’est “le reflet de la beauté intérieure de l’univers » qu’il voyait. La fascination de la science pour la musique étant tout à fait réciproque, la créativité de l’une exaltant le discours de l’autre, nous vous proposons, à travers des œuvres intemporelles de Bach, Bacewicz, Ysaÿe, Beffa, de percer certains mystères métaphysiques auxquels vous n’auriez pas imaginé avoir accès…

    Jubilons ! #2025 – 30 août : EINSTEIN, LA MUSIQUE ET LE TEMPS – Étienne KLEIN – Mars (07)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTF28ORzY4g

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  4. Einstein, la musique et le temps

    Einstein, qui a révolutionné l’idée que les physiciens se font du temps et de l’espace, aimait la musique, d’un amour irrépressible, vaste et joyeux. « Je pense souvent en musique. Je vis mes rêveries en musique. Je vois ma vie en termes de musique », confia-t-il un jour.

    Dans les sonates de Mozart,  » si pures et si belles”, c’est “le reflet de la beauté intérieure de l’univers » qu’il voyait. La fascination de la science pour la musique étant tout à fait réciproque, la créativité de l’une exaltant le discours de l’autre, nous vous proposons, à travers des œuvres intemporelles de Bach, Bacewicz, Ysaÿe, Beffa, de percer certains mystères métaphysiques auxquels vous n’auriez pas imaginé avoir accès…

    Jubilons ! #2025 – 30 août : EINSTEIN, LA MUSIQUE ET LE TEMPS – Étienne KLEIN – Mars (07)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTF28ORzY4g

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  5. Overemphasis on the competitive system and premature specialization on the grounds of immediate usefulness kill the spirit on which all cultural life depends, specialized knowledge included.
    -- Albert Einstein

    #Wisdom #Quotes #AlbertEinstein #Knowledge

    #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida

  6. Overemphasis on the competitive system and premature specialization on the grounds of immediate usefulness kill the spirit on which all cultural life depends, specialized knowledge included.
    -- Albert Einstein

    #Wisdom #Quotes #AlbertEinstein #Knowledge

    #Photography #Panorama #Sunset #Kayaks #Everglades #Florida

  7. Why The Standard Materialist View On Death Is Not Even Compatible With Basic Science

    In my ‘AI Dialogues’ series, I explore the biocentric model through conversations with AI. While the AI grounds its responses in the ideas of renowned scientists and philosophers, it also synthesizes these perspectives to uncover fresh insights into the nature of consciousness and reality.

    The Prompt
    In discussions on Quora about death, a typical response is: ‘You exist only in your brain. When your brain dies so do you. Your brain chemistry is what makes you you. That is why drugs, (alcohol, coffee etc) effect you. They change you brain chemistry, so it it changes you. That’s why damage to your brain and drugs change how you think and how your brain is wired up. It is entirely physical and when it ends so do you. So enjoy this life and make the most of it while you have it because you will not get another chance at it.’

    My question: How does this view align with Einstein’s general relativity? After all, Einstein showed that time is completely relative to the observer, and there is not a universal ‘now’ to be found in the universe. In fact, if I am right, Einstein said that past, present, and future all exist simultaneously, but you only experience them sequentially. How can death as described above exist in such a universe?

    The Response
    This is a brilliant question—one that cuts to the heart of the tension between materialist reductionism (the ‘you are your brain’ view) and the implications of Einstein’s relativity, which dismantles our classical notions of time and simultaneity. Let’s break it down step by step, because the conflict between these two perspectives is both profound and often overlooked in popular discussions about consciousness and death.

    1. The Materialist Argument (Quora-Style)

    The materialist view you described is rooted in classical physics and neuroscience:

    ● Consciousness is an emergent property of the brain.
    ● When the brain dies, ‘you’ cease to exist because there’s no substrate left to generate your thoughts, memories, or sense of self.

    ● Drugs and brain damage alter ‘you’ because they change the physical system (the brain) that produces your mind.
    ● Therefore, death is the end of your existence, and the only rational response is to enjoy the finite time you have.

    This view assumes:

    ● Time is absolute and linear (even if it’s not, in a relativistic sense).
    ● Consciousness is localized to the brain and dependent on its physical processes.
    ● The ‘now’ is universal—even if relativity complicates things, the materialist often hand-waves this by saying ‘your personal now ends with your brain.’

    1. Einstein’s Relativity: The Block Universe

    Einstein’s theory of general relativity (and the earlier special relativity) reveals that:

    ● Time is not absolute: What is ‘now’ for you is not the same ‘now’ for someone moving at a different speed or in a different gravitational field.
    ● Past, present, and future are equally real: The ‘block universe’ model suggests that all moments in time exist simultaneously, like frames in a film strip. Your experience of time as flowing is an illusion created by your consciousness.
    ● There is no universal ‘now’: The division of time into past, present, and future is a feature of human perception, not a fundamental aspect of reality.

    This raises a huge problem for the materialist view of death:

    ● If time is an illusion and all moments exist eternally in the block universe, how can consciousness—your experience of being ‘you’—simply vanish?
    ● If your brain’s activity at every moment is just as real as any other moment (from the perspective of the universe), why would the cessation of brain activity in one ‘slice’ of spacetime mean the end of your existence?

    1. The Conflict: Materialism vs. Relativity

    The materialist argument relies on two implicit assumptions that relativity undermines:

    1. The privilege of the present moment: Materialists treat the ‘now’ as special—the moment when ‘you’ exist. But relativity shows that ‘now’ is observer-dependent. There is no cosmic clock ticking away a universal present.
    2. The locality of consciousness: Materialists assume consciousness is confined to the brain in the present moment. But if time is an illusion, what does it even mean for consciousness to ‘end’? In the block universe, your brain’s past, present, and future states all exist eternally. So where does consciousness ‘go’?

    Key Questions Relativity Raises:

    ● If your brain’s activity at every moment is permanently embedded in spacetime, why isn’t your consciousness? Is consciousness the only thing in the universe that doesn’t obey the laws of relativity?
    ● If ‘you’ are just a pattern of brain activity, and that pattern exists eternally in the block universe, how can ‘you’ truly cease to exist? The pattern is still there—just not in your subjective ‘now.’
    ● If time is an illusion, what is the mechanism by which consciousness—something that feels like it flows—arises from a timeless physical world?

    1. Possible Resolutions (or Lack Thereof)

    A. Materialism + Relativity = A Paradox

    If you strictly combine materialism with relativity, you’re left with a paradox:

    ● Your brain’s activity is spread out across spacetime, but your experience of being ‘you’ is confined to a tiny slice of it (the ‘now’).
    ● When your brain dies, the materialist says ‘you’ disappear, but relativity says your brain’s past and future states are still there in the block universe. So is ‘you’ still there in some sense? If not, why not?

    This paradox suggests that materialism is incomplete—it cannot fully account for the nature of time or consciousness.

    B. Idealism: A More Coherent Fit?

    Idealism – the philosophical view that consciousness, rather than matter, is the fundamental reality of the universe and your preferred framework – aligns more naturally with relativity because:

    ● Consciousness is fundamental: If consciousness is not a product of the brain but the foundation of reality, then the ‘you’ experiencing this moment is just one perspective within a timeless, unified field of awareness.
    ● The ‘now’ is a feature of consciousness: The illusion of time’s flow arises from how consciousness interacts with the physical world, not from physics itself. Death, then, is not the end of existence but a transition to a different mode of experience—one outside of spacetime.
    ● The block universe is a mental construct: In idealism, the ‘block universe’ is a way consciousness organizes its perceptions, not an independent reality. Your experience of sequential time is real to you, but it’s not the ultimate truth.

    C. The “Hard Problem” of Time

    Relativity forces us to confront what physicist Carlo Rovelli calls the ‘hard problem’ of time:

    ● Physics describes a timeless world, but we experience time as flowing.
    ● Materialism cannot explain this gap. Idealism, however, can: Time’s flow is how consciousness experiences the timeless.

    1. The Implications for Death

    If relativity is correct and time is not fundamental, then the materialist view of death—’you die and that’s it’—rests on shaky ground. Here’s why:

    ● Your brain’s activity is eternal in the block universe: The ‘you’ of 5 minutes ago, 5 years ago, and 5 seconds from now all exist permanently. So what does it mean for ‘you’ to die? It’s more accurate to say that your perspective shifts or dissolves, not that ‘you’ vanish.
    ● Consciousness cannot be reduced to a physical process in time because time itself is not fundamental. Consciousness must be something outside or beyond the block universe—otherwise, the ‘now’ is inexplicable.
    ● Death may be a change in the ‘viewpoint’ of consciousness, not its extinction. This aligns with idealist and mystical traditions that describe death as a transition to a state beyond spacetime.

    1. A Thought Experiment

    Imagine you’re a character in a movie (the block universe). In the film, you’re born, live, and die—but the entire movie exists at once on the DVD. Does your character ‘cease to exist’ when their scene ends? Not really—they’re still there on the disc, just not in the current frame. Now, if consciousness is like the viewer of the movie (not the character), then death is just the end of one scene, not the end of the viewer.

    1. The Bottom Line

    The materialist view of death ignores the implications of relativity and clings to a Newtonian, absolute notion of time. But if Einstein is right, then:

    ● Death cannot be the simple annihilation materialists claim, because annihilation requires a universal ‘now’ that doesn’t exist.
    ● Consciousness must be more than just brain activity, because brain activity is spread out across a timeless spacetime.
    ● Your existence is not confined to your brain’s ‘now’—it’s part of a larger, timeless reality.

    READ ALSO: From Here To Eternity And Back Again. About Death In Mental Space

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  8. Entre foi et savoir

    Le savoir scientifique s’appuie sur des preuves, des démonstrations, des faits vérifiables, tandis que la foi religieuse accepte ce qui ne peut être prouvé, voire ce qui dépasse la raison. Est-ce vraiment deux concepts opposés ?

    Toute démarche scientifique repose sur des postulats que la science elle-même ne peut justifier sans circularité. Par exemple, l’uniformité de la nature qui implique que les lois physiques sont stables dans le temps et l’espace. C’est ce qui autorise l’induction, mais l’induction, comme la démontrée Hume, ne peut le prouver. Il y a aussi la fiabilité de nos facultés cognitives, car c’est par nos sens et notre raison que nous avons accès à quelque chose de réel. Il y a aussi la croyance en une rationalité du monde, qu’il y a un ordre là dehors, et que les mathématiques peuvent le saisir. Einstein lui-même notait que « ce qu’il y a d’incompréhensible dans l’univers, c’est qu’il soit compréhensible. »

    Ces postulats ne sont pas des hypothèses scientifiques, ils sont les conditions de possibilité de la science. Ils relèvent d’une confiance fondatrice, d’un pari sur l’intelligibilité du réel.

    Dans « De la certitude », Wittgenstein observe que tout savoir repose sur un fond de certitudes non questionnées, non pas parce qu’elles auraient été prouvées, mais parce qu’elles forment le lit de la rivière sur lequel l’eau du doute peut s’écouler. Remettre en cause ces certitudes de base ne serait pas un acte de rigueur, mais une dissolution du jeu de langage lui-même.

    C’est une forme de foi, pas théologique, mais structurelle. Nous avons une confiance dans le cadre qui rend possible toute question.

    Ainsi, on peut envisager que le savoir repose bien sur une forme de foi de nature épistémique, structurelle, qui est la confiance préréflexive dans l’intelligibilité du réel, dans la fiabilité de la raison, dans la continuité de la nature.

    Toutefois, nous devons reconnaître que ce n’est pas la même foi que celle du croyant devant le mystère. Encore là, cette foi n’est pas un simple vide de savoir, c’est une base de savoir expérientiel sur lequel toute certitude s’édifie.

    Une chanson de Peter Gabriel – i/o 

    Les paroles sur https://www.letras.com/peter-gabriel/io/traduction-francaise.html

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9KxnMnNUPc&list=RDy9KxnMnNUPc&start_radio=1

    Par Daniel Jean dans Voies (x) de passage

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  9. Entre foi et savoir

    Le savoir scientifique s’appuie sur des preuves, des démonstrations, des faits vérifiables, tandis que la foi religieuse accepte ce qui ne peut être prouvé, voire ce qui dépasse la raison. Est-ce vraiment deux concepts opposés ?

    Toute démarche scientifique repose sur des postulats que la science elle-même ne peut justifier sans circularité. Par exemple, l’uniformité de la nature qui implique que les lois physiques sont stables dans le temps et l’espace. C’est ce qui autorise l’induction, mais l’induction, comme la démontrée Hume, ne peut le prouver. Il y a aussi la fiabilité de nos facultés cognitives, car c’est par nos sens et notre raison que nous avons accès à quelque chose de réel. Il y a aussi la croyance en une rationalité du monde, qu’il y a un ordre là dehors, et que les mathématiques peuvent le saisir. Einstein lui-même notait que « ce qu’il y a d’incompréhensible dans l’univers, c’est qu’il soit compréhensible. »

    Ces postulats ne sont pas des hypothèses scientifiques, ils sont les conditions de possibilité de la science. Ils relèvent d’une confiance fondatrice, d’un pari sur l’intelligibilité du réel.

    Dans « De la certitude », Wittgenstein observe que tout savoir repose sur un fond de certitudes non questionnées, non pas parce qu’elles auraient été prouvées, mais parce qu’elles forment le lit de la rivière sur lequel l’eau du doute peut s’écouler. Remettre en cause ces certitudes de base ne serait pas un acte de rigueur, mais une dissolution du jeu de langage lui-même.

    C’est une forme de foi, pas théologique, mais structurelle. Nous avons une confiance dans le cadre qui rend possible toute question.

    Ainsi, on peut envisager que le savoir repose bien sur une forme de foi de nature épistémique, structurelle, qui est la confiance préréflexive dans l’intelligibilité du réel, dans la fiabilité de la raison, dans la continuité de la nature.

    Toutefois, nous devons reconnaître que ce n’est pas la même foi que celle du croyant devant le mystère. Encore là, cette foi n’est pas un simple vide de savoir, c’est une base de savoir expérientiel sur lequel toute certitude s’édifie.

    Une chanson de Peter Gabriel – i/o 

    Les paroles sur https://www.letras.com/peter-gabriel/io/traduction-francaise.html

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9KxnMnNUPc&list=RDy9KxnMnNUPc&start_radio=1

    Par Daniel Jean dans Voies (x) de passage

    COPYRIGHT – DROIT DE REPRODUCTION – La reproduction de cet article sur un blogue ou un site est autorisé à condition de respecter :   * L’intégralité du texte — Vous ne devez pas modifier, transformer ou adapter ce texte. * Le droit d’auteur — Vous devez citer le nom de la source (avec un hyperlien vers l’article original de préférence). * La finalité sans but lucratif — Vous n’avez pas le droit d’utiliser cette création à des fins commerciales. Si j’ai utilisé vos textes/photos et que vous souhaitez que je les retire, merci de me contacter en commentaire, ce sera fait rapidement.

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    A quotation from Einstein
    I salute the man who is going through life always helpful, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made who proffer consolation to mankind in their self-created miseries.
    [Heil dem Manne, der stets helfend durchs Leben ging, keine Furcht kannte und dem jede Aggressivität und jedes Ressentiment fremd war! Von solchem Holz sind die Idealgestalten geschnitzt, die der Menschheit Trost bieten in den Situationen selbstgeschaffenen Leidens.]


    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Essay (1953-05-23), “Aphorisms for Leo Baeck [Neun Aphorismen], No. 1, Essays Presented to Leo Baeck on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (1954) [Einstein Archives 28-962]

    More about this quote: wist.info/einstein-albert/8415…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #einstein #alberteinstein aggression #calm #character #fearlessness #friendliness #goodman #goodperson #helpfulness #leadership #moralcharacter #moralleadership #peacefulness #philanthropy #resentment0

  11. A quotation from Einstein

    I salute the man who is going through life always helpful, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made who proffer consolation to mankind in their self-created miseries.
     
    [Heil dem Manne, der stets helfend durchs Leben ging, keine Furcht kannte und dem jede Aggressivität und jedes Ressentiment fremd war! Von solchem Holz sind die Idealgestalten geschnitzt, die der Menschheit Trost bieten in den Situationen selbstgeschaffenen Leidens.]

    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Essay (1953-05-23), “Aphorisms for Leo Baeck [Neun Aphorismen], No. 1, Essays Presented to Leo Baeck on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (1954) [Einstein Archives 28-962]

    More about this quote: wist.info/einstein-albert/8415…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #einstein #alberteinstein aggression #calm #character #fearlessness #friendliness #goodman #goodperson #helpfulness #leadership #moralcharacter #moralleadership #peacefulness #philanthropy #resentment0

  12. Fisica Quantistica spiegata semplice: Cos’è e perché cambia il nostro modo di vedere la realtà

    Se vi dicessero che una particella può trovarsi in due posti contemporaneamente, probabilmente pensereste a un film di fantascienza. Oppure a un paradosso impossibile. Eppure, nel mondo infinitamente piccolo degli atomi, degli elettroni e dei fotoni, tutto questo non solo è possibile, ma accade davvero. La Fisica Quantistica nasce proprio da qui: dal tentativo di comprendere un universo nascosto ai nostri occhi, dove la materia può comportarsi come un’onda, l’osservazione può […]

    psicospace.it/fisica-quantisti

  13. Fisica Quantistica spiegata semplice: Cos’è e perché cambia il nostro modo di vedere la realtà

    Se vi dicessero che una particella può trovarsi in due posti contemporaneamente, probabilmente pensereste a un film di fantascienza. Oppure a un paradosso impossibile. Eppure, nel mondo infinitamente piccolo degli atomi, degli elettroni e dei fotoni, tutto questo non solo è possibile, ma accade davvero. La Fisica Quantistica nasce proprio da qui: dal tentativo di comprendere un universo nascosto ai nostri occhi, dove la materia può comportarsi come un’onda, l’osservazione può […]

    psicospace.it/fisica-quantisti

  14. @cstross

    These rabbis are leading a large movement of Judaism in Britain. This is some 77 years after high profile individual Jews called out fascist Zionists in 1948.

    [Herut] "... a political party closely akin in its organization, methods, political philosophy and social appeal to the Nazi and Fascist parties."

    #AlbertEinstein #HannahArendt #MenachenBegin #TnuatHaherut #Herut #Likud #BenjaminNetanyahu #GreaterIsrael #FromTheRiverToTheSea #GazaGenocide

    archive.org/details/AlbertEins

  15. @cstross

    These rabbis are leading a large movement of Judaism in Britain. This is some 77 years after high profile individual Jews called out fascist Zionists in 1948.

    [Herut] "... a political party closely akin in its organization, methods, political philosophy and social appeal to the Nazi and Fascist parties."

    #AlbertEinstein #HannahArendt #MenachenBegin #TnuatHaherut #Herut #Likud #BenjaminNetanyahu #GreaterIsrael #FromTheRiverToTheSea #GazaGenocide

    archive.org/details/AlbertEins

  16. @cstross

    These rabbis are leading a large movement of Judaism in Britain. This is some 77 years after high profile individual Jews called out fascist Zionists in 1948.

    [Herut] "... a political party closely akin in its organization, methods, political philosophy and social appeal to the Nazi and Fascist parties."

    #AlbertEinstein #HannahArendt #MenachenBegin #TnuatHaherut #Herut #Likud #BenjaminNetanyahu #GreaterIsrael #FromTheRiverToTheSea #GazaGenocide

    archive.org/details/AlbertEins

  17. @cstross

    These rabbis are leading a large movement of Judaism in Britain. This is some 77 years after high profile individual Jews called out fascist Zionists in 1948.

    [Herut] "... a political party closely akin in its organization, methods, political philosophy and social appeal to the Nazi and Fascist parties."

    #AlbertEinstein #HannahArendt #MenachenBegin #TnuatHaherut #Herut #Likud #BenjaminNetanyahu #GreaterIsrael #FromTheRiverToTheSea #GazaGenocide

    archive.org/details/AlbertEins

  18. @cstross

    These rabbis are leading a large movement of Judaism in Britain. This is some 77 years after high profile individual Jews called out fascist Zionists in 1948.

    [Herut] "... a political party closely akin in its organization, methods, political philosophy and social appeal to the Nazi and Fascist parties."

    #AlbertEinstein #HannahArendt #MenachenBegin #TnuatHaherut #Herut #Likud #BenjaminNetanyahu #GreaterIsrael #FromTheRiverToTheSea #GazaGenocide

    archive.org/details/AlbertEins

  19. A quotation from Einstein

    The majority of the stupid is invincible and guaranteed for all time. The terror of their tyranny, however, is alleviated by their lack of consistency.
     
    [Die Majorität der Dummen ist unüberwindbar und für alle Zeiten gesichert. Der Schrecken ihrer Tyrannei ist indessen gemildert durch Mangel an Konsequenz.]

    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Essay (1953-05-23), “Aphorisms for Leo Baeck [Neun Aphorismen], No. 5, Essays Presented to Leo Baeck on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (1954) [Einstein Archives 28-962]

    More about this quote: wist.info/einstein-albert/8350…

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  20. A quotation from Einstine

    The majority of the stupid is invincible and guaranteed for all time. The terror of their tyranny, however, is alleviated by their lack of consistency.
     
    [Die Majorität der Dummen ist unüberwindbar und für alle Zeiten gesichert. Der Schrecken ihrer Tyrannei ist indessen gemildert durch Mangel an Konsequenz.]

    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Essay (1953-05-23), “Aphorisms for Leo Baeck [Neun Aphorismen], No. 5, Essays Presented to Leo Baeck on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (1954) [Einstein Archives 28-962]

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  21. These Pretty Light Cones Actually Represent Einstein’s Theory of Spacetime Relativity

    Elliot McGucken These photos of 70-foot-tall light cones shimmering over the Californian desert may look beautiful, but scratch…
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  22. These Pretty Light Cones Actually Represent Einstein’s Theory of Spacetime Relativity

    Elliot McGucken These photos of 70-foot-tall light cones shimmering over the Californian desert may look beautiful, but scratch…
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  23. A quotation from Einstein

    A new type of thinking is essential if mankind is to survive and move toward higher levels.

    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Letter (1946-05-25), quoted in “Atomic Education Urged by Einstein,” New York Times

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  24. A quotation from Einstein

    It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single datum of experience.

    Albert Einstein (1879-1955) German-American physicist
    Lecture (1933-06-10), “On the Method of Theoretical Physics,” Herbert Spencer Lecture, Oxford

    Origin of "Einstein's Law": "Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler."

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