“Today we know more about Jupiter than the guy who lives next door to us. We can predict where an election will go, we can turn a gene on or off, and we can even send a robot to Mars, but we are lost if asked to explain or predict the phenomena we might expect to know the most about, the actions of our fellow humans.” Human Nature Book:Bursts: The Hidden Pattern Behind Everything We Do Source: Bursts: The Hidden Pattern Behind Everything We Do
“Forget dice rolling or boxes of chocolates as metaphors for life. Think of yourself as a dreaming robot on autopilot, and you'll be much closer to the truth.” Human Nature Book:Bursts: The Hidden Pattern Behind Everything We Do Source: Bursts: The Hidden Pattern Behind Everything We Do