What could be more foolish than to base one's entire view of life on ideas that, however plausible at the time, now appear to be quite erroneous? And what would be more important than to find our true place in the universe by removing one by one these unfortunate vestiges of earlier beliefs?
It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the … - Francis Crick
It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the …
- Francis Crick
A good scientist values criticism almost higher than friendship: no, in science criticism is the height and measure of friendship. - Francis Crick
A good scientist values criticism almost higher than friendship: no, in science criticism is the height and measure of friendship.
Evolution is cleverer than you are. - Francis Crick
Evolution is cleverer than you are.
It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all arou… - Francis Crick
It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all arou…
Almost all aspects of life are engineered at the molecular level, and without understanding molecules we can only have a very sketchy understanding o… - Francis Crick
Almost all aspects of life are engineered at the molecular level, and without understanding molecules we can only have a very sketchy understanding o…
Biologists must constantly keep in mind that what they see was not designed, but rather evolved. - Francis Crick
Biologists must constantly keep in mind that what they see was not designed, but rather evolved.
You’re nothing but a pack of neurons. - Francis Crick
You’re nothing but a pack of neurons.
Chance is the only source of true novelty. - Francis Crick
Chance is the only source of true novelty.
A theory should not attempt to explain all the facts, because some of the facts are wrong - Francis Crick
A theory should not attempt to explain all the facts, because some of the facts are wrong
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