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Now the whole point about machines is they are designed not to be random. When you call up a word processing program on your computer, you don't want it to be different every time you call it up. You want it to stay the same.

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Most of nature is inherently chaotic. It's not rigidly determined in the old sense. It's not rigidly predictable.

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I'm talking about science on the leading edge, where it's not clear which way things are going be cause we don't know, and I'm dealing with areas which we don't know about.

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Because a truly skeptical position would be a very uncertain one.

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In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.

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I went through the standard scientific atheist phase when I was about 14. I bought into that package deal of science equals atheism.

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To describe the overwhelming life of a tropical forest just in terms of inert biochemistry and DNA didn't seem to give a very full picture of the world.

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I still say the 'Lord's Prayer' every day. It covers a lot of ground in our relation to the world.

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I learnt about plants from my father, who was a herbalist and an amateur microscopist.

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I think hard work is what gets most people to the top.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Scientist

Born: June 28th, 1942

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