Nothing has existence unless you, I, or some living creature perceives it, and how it is perceived further influences that reality. Even time itself is not exempted from biocentrism. Robert Lanza More Quotes by Robert Lanza More Quotes From Robert Lanza Physics tells us observations can't be predicted absolutely. Rather, there's a range of possible observations each with a different probability. Robert Lanza range physics different We take for granted how our mind puts everything together. Robert Lanza granted mind together I do not think that there is a reputable scientist on this planet who would advocate using this technology to generate a human child as was just announced. Robert Lanza technology children thinking Our intention is not to create cloned human beings, but rather to make lifesaving therapies for a wide range of human disease conditions, including diabetes, strokes, cancer, AIDS, and neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. Robert Lanza alzheimers cancer disease Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science. Robert Lanza equations consciousness add We have failed to protect science against speculative extensions of nature, continuing to assign physical and mathematical properties to hypothetical entities beyond what is observable in nature. Robert Lanza entity mathematical protect Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life. Robert Lanza special views reality Today's preoccupation with physical theories of everything takes a wrong turn from the purpose of science - to question all things relentlessly. Modern physics has become like Swift's kingdom of Laputa, flying absurdly on an island above the earth and indifferent to what is beneath. Robert Lanza flying purpose islands Space and time, not proteins and neurons, hold the answer to the problem of consciousness. When we consider the nerve impulses entering the brain, we realize that they are not woven together automatically, any more than the information is inside a computer. Robert Lanza space together brain Any universe that could have preceded consciousness only existed in a probability state. Robert Lanza probability consciousness states We don't have time to wait for President Bush to change his mind. How many breakthroughs have been missed as a result of this policy? Robert Lanza change waiting mind They're not going to put the Red Cross out of business, volunteer blood donations are always going to be the first line of defense -- but with this technology, you have a safety net. Robert Lanza health-news When you're dealing with such huge numbers of cells. Robert Lanza health-news We are more than the sum of our biochemical functions. Even the tiniest flea is an incredibly complex living creature, with mouth-parts adapted to feeding on the blood of your cat or dog. Robert Lanza your living dog blood Our thoughts have an order, not of themselves, but because the mind generates the spatio-temporal relationships involved in every experience. Robert Lanza thoughts because experience mind As children we were bombarded by competing answers. Church says one thing, school another. Now as adults it's no surprise that if we discuss the nature of it all, we generally spout some combination of the two, depending on our individual inclination and mood. Robert Lanza church nature children school
