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Jim Holt quotes: Is information from the inside; physics is information from the outside.

Is information from the inside; physics is information from the outside.

Jim Holt quotes: Does mathematics carry its own ontological clout?

Does mathematics carry its own ontological clout?

Jim Holt quotes: Having just enough life to enjoy being dead.

Having just enough life to enjoy being dead.

Jim Holt quotes: You have to have a temperamental attraction to dangerous ideas ...

You have to have a temperamental attraction to dangerous ideas ...

Jim Holt quotes: To abandon the principle of simplicity would be to abandon all reasoning about the external world

To abandon the principle of simplicity would be to abandon all reasoning about the external world

Jim Holt quotes: Instead of being an inert object, nothingness would appear to be a dynamic thing, a sort of annihilating force.

Instead of being an inert object, nothingness would appear to be a dynamic thing, a sort of annihilating force.

Jim Holt quotes: Consistency is the virtue of small minds, and Spinoza had a great mind - he was inconsistent all over the place.

Consistency is the virtue of small minds, and Spinoza had a great mind - he was inconsistent all over the place.

Jim Holt quotes: (It is interesting that the words "cosmos" and "cosmetic" have the same root, the Greek word for "adornment" or "arrangement.")

(It is interesting that the words "cosmos" and "cosmetic" have the same root, the Greek word for "adornment" or "arrangement.")

Jim Holt quotes: Messages from the unseen that the great Alan Turing left behind at his death: Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.

Messages from the unseen that the great Alan Turing left behind at his death: Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.

Jim Holt quotes: When you are trying to understand the world, it is unwise to assume that you occupy a privileged position in it.

When you are trying to understand the world, it is unwise to assume that you occupy a privileged position in it.