“Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.”
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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.
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.
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.
Our thoughts have an order, not of themselves, but because the mind generates the spatio-temporal relationships involved in every experience.
