Asher Peres famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Quantum phenomena do not occur in a Hilbert space. They occur in a laboratory.
-- Asher Peres -
Some authors state that the last stage in this chain of measurements involves "consciousness," or the "intellectual inner life" of the observer, by virtue of the "principle of psycho-physical parallelism." Other authors introduce a wave function for the entire universe. In this book, I shall refrain from using concepts that I do not understand.
-- Asher Peres
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Only one thing counts in this life - get them to sign on the line that is dotted.
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I never underestimated myself. And I never saw anything wrong with ambition.
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Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.
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If you're feeling helpless, help someone.
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The encouragement I got from Campbell was a quick check and praise. Once the Space Beagle was launched on its mission, it seemed natural for it to breed additional thoughts.
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Let's face it, space is a risky business. I always considered every launch a barely controlled explosion.
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The ultimate Consciousness is always present everywhere. It is beyond space and time, with not before or after. It is undeniable and obvious. So what can be said about it?
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When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off.
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If quantum communication and quantum computation are to flourish, a new information theory will have to be developed.
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Quantum theory also tells us that the world is not simply objective; somehow it's something more subtle than that. In some sense it is veiled from us, but it has a structure that we can understand.
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