I was indeed very slow as a youngster. by Roger Penrose | We Heart Quotes

Mathematician physicist Singularity Black Holes Hawking radiation

I was indeed very slow as a youngster.

- Roger Penrose

Other quotes by Roger Penrose

Morality

As for morality, well that's all tied up with the question of consciousness.

- Roger Penrose

Morality World

If you didn't have any conscious beings in the world, there really wouldn't be morality but with consciousness that you have it.

- Roger Penrose

Sense People

Well, I don't know if I can comment on Kant or Hegel because I'm no real philosopher in the sense of knowing what these people have said in any detail so let me not comment on that too much.

- Roger Penrose

Relativity

So what I'm saying is why don't we think about changing Schrodinger's equation at some level when masses become too big at the level that you might have to worry about Einstein's general relativity.

- Roger Penrose

Direction

Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion.

- Roger Penrose

Beauty

But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality.

- Roger Penrose

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