There is no problem more difficult to solve than that created by ourselves.
Why is it so difficult for us to think in relative terms? Well, for the good reason that human nature loves absoluteness, and erroneously considers it as a state of higher knowledge.
The command of our language is crucial to focusing our thoughts and communicating them with precision to others.
Subjectivity is strange to Science, while Relativity is an objective part of it.
To believe in nothing is as ridiculous as to believe in everything. Reason and factual evidence may convert a belief into knowledge.
Truth is not as pompous and romantic as myth … but it has the immeasurable value of being the Truth.
It is curious that the human mind could blindly accept an infinite speed but had reservations to accept a finite one, simply because it was too large!
When we say two bodies ‘touch’, what we mean (without knowing it) is that both electromagnetic fields are interacting to avoid physical interpenetration and … that happens well before subatomic particles touch!
If Relativity Theory kills our deepest convictions, why not start by finding out why we believed in them for millennia?
Without causality in the world, there is no point in educating people, or making any moral or political appeal.
Is numerical equality (forced by the use of specific physical units) the same as conceptual equality? Of course NOT!