But what we see and understand of the universe is not an infinity to drown in. It is a wide sea, but a finite one. – Carlo Rovelli
Author : Carlo Rovelli
That which seems intuitive to us now is the result of scientific and philosophical elaborations in the past. – Carlo Rovelli
Science is born from this act of humility: not trusting blindly in our past knowledge and our intuition. Not believing what everyone says. Not having absolute faith in the accumulated knowledge of our fathers and grandfathers. We learn nothing if we think we already know the essentials, if we assume that they were written in […]
I am my mother’s caresses, and the serene kindness with which my father calmly guided me; I am my adolescent travels; I am what my reading has deposited in layers in my mind; I am my loves, my moments of despair, my friendships, what I’ve written, what I’ve heard; the faces engraved on my memory. […]
We understand the world in its becoming, not in its being. – Carlo Rovelli