But As The Cerebellum Degrades With Age,

If The Earth Gets Hit By An Asteroid, It's Game Over. It's Control-alt-delete For Civilization.

We Are Just A Speck, On A Speck, Orbiting A Speck, In The Corner Of A Speck, In The Middle Of Nowhere.

There Really Is No Such Thing As Race.

I Tell Personal Stories Associated With Aspects Of The Theory, And I Hope They Are Interesting And Compelling. I Don't Feel You're Going To Change A Grownup's Mind In One Reading. People Have To Be Exposed To Scientific Ideas Over And Over Again For Years. It's Also Not A Textbook.

Everybody Remembers Numbers And Computers Remember Numbers. People Remember Procedures And Computers Certainly Remember Procedures. But The Other Thing That's Still Important Is That Your Perception As A Human Is Affected Subtly By All This Stuff That You Can't Quite Articulate. You Run Your Life According To All This Stuff That's Happened To You. All Of Your Memories Affect Everything You Do Whereas With A Computer, There's Adaptive Software And Things, But It's More Literal.