Conjecture Quotes

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These mysteries about we evolved should not distract us from

These mysteries about we evolved should not distract us from the indisputable fact that we evolve.

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A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknow

A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics. The nature of consciousness, the workings of the brain, the origin of aggression, the origin of language, the origin of life on earth, SETI and life on other worlds...this is all great stuff. Wonderful stuff. You can argue it interminably. But it can't be contradicted, because nobody knows the answer to any of these topics.

Michael Crichton

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From this point forth, we shall be leaving the firm foundati

From this point forth, we shall be leaving the firm foundation of fact and journeying together through the murky marshes of memory into thickets of wildest guesswork.

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Everybody liked better to conjecture how the thing was, than

Everybody liked better to conjecture how the thing was, than simply to know it; for conjecture soon became more confident than knowledge, and had a more liberal allowance for the incompatible.

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