| Opinions |
| The Meaning of 'Life:' Confusing
Metaphysics with Morality | October 2005 |
| 11 September: Response and Responsibility | October 2001 |
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| Quips |
| The path to understanding is paved by symmetry. |
| Imagination is the stage on which mathematics plays. |
| Making math hard
is easy. What's hard is making math easy. |
| No outcome
that's measurable is worth measuring. |
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| Principles of Hopeful Pessimism |
| Expect nothing from people. You won't be disappointed. |
| It's not what someone says that reveals character, but what someone makes a point of saying. |
| The surest way to lose something is to lend it to someone. |
| If you want someone to hear what you're saying, listen. |
| Believe nothing until it's been officially denied. --Claud Cockburn |
| Disbelieve something when it's been officially asserted. |