Posts tagged “consciousness

OthersMay 27, 2012

We searched the cosmos for aliens who looked like us, asked why they hadn't visited, and missed the obvious answer. When we finally unified physics and perceived twelve-dimensional space, we found immortality, each other, and infinite alien intelligences. The universe was crowded all along. We just couldn't see it.

I've been reading about genetics and now I'm questioning free will, consciousness, and whether our lives are just emergent behavior from genes meeting environment. Are we like water droplets on a windshield: unpredictable paths, inevitable outcomes?