Why I was prepared to hate The Structure of Scientific Revolutions but ended up loving it.

Be skeptical of any theory that produces the possibility of time travel, particularly if it relies on wormholes. That’s not a theory based on physical reality, but rather fodder for science fiction writers and television shows.

In our material, measurable world, infinity is never a real, physical quantity; it is only an abstraction.

There is a reserve of extra performance that the body can be tricked into accessing in competition. 

Do you believe in free will? Some physicists and neuroscientists believe in the opposite proposition: determinism. The mathematics of quantum mechanics have a say in this argument: Determinism is impossible […]

There is simply no way that a comprehensive human brain simulation will be feasible in the near future.