David Eagleman Quotes & Sayings
22 most famous David Eagleman quotes and sayings (scientist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“A typical neuron makes about ten thousand connections to neighboring neurons. Given the billions of neurons, this means there are as many connections in a single cubic centimeter of brain tissue as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy.”
“I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance.”
“People wouldn't even go into science unless there was something much bigger to be discovered, something that is transcendent.”
“I'm using the afterlife as a backdrop against which to explore the joys and complexities of being human - it turns out that it's a great lens with which to understand what matters to us.”
“Your brain is built of cells called neurons and glia - hundreds of billions of them. Each one of these cells is as complicated as a city.”
“I think the first decade of this century is going to be remembered as a time of extremism.”
“My lab and academic work fill my day from about 9 am to 7 p.m. Then I zoom out the lens to work on my other writing.”
“Neuroscience over the next 50 years is going to introduce things that are mind-blowing.”
“Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.”
“We don't really understand most of what's happening in the cosmos. Is there any afterlife? Who knows.”
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