“I don’t choose my desires. I only feel them, and act accordingly.”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
“If Marx came back to life today, he would probably urge his few remaining disciples to devote less time to reading Das Kapital and more time to studying the Internet and the human genome.”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
“If organisms indeed lack free will, it implies that we can manipulate and even control their desires using drugs, genetic engineering or direct brain stimulation.”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
“Today we can use brain scanners to predict people’s desires and decisions well before they are aware of them.”
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
“The greatest scientific discovery was the discovery of ignorance.”
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
― Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
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