“What is the nature of true morality? I have argued ... that it must be a kind of ethics involving letting go of one's own interest on behalf of others, being ready if necessary to sacrifice one's own interests for them, even on behalf of an enemy.” IfsKindInterestEnemySacrificeReadyMoralityLetting GoEthicsBehalfInvolving Author:George F. R. Ellis
“If we analyse the supernova data by assuming the Copernican principle is correct and get out something unphysical, I think we should start questioning the Copernican principle…. Whatever our theoretical predilections, they will in the end have to give way to the observational evidence.” IfsThinkingWayGivingShouldEndsPrinciplesEvidenceAssumingDataQuestioningTheoreticalSupernova Author:George F. R. Ellis