Quote by Reggie Watts

I don't think immortality is necessarily the key to understanding the world. You have to be careful with what you think you're achieving. I'm all for science discovering amazing and fantastic things about our world, but I think the motivations behind it are slightly askew.

I don't think immortality is necessarily the key to understa

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The quote suggests that immortality is not the ultimate solution for comprehending the world. It urges caution in pursuit of achievements and emphasizes the need for appropriate intentions. While supporting scientific exploration, the quote implies that the underlying motivations behind scientific advancements might be slightly misguided. It hints that understanding the world should involve a deeper purpose beyond mere discovery.

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