George Will vs. Isaac Asimov
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
George Will
1941 – present
George Frederick Will is an American libertarian conservative writer and political commentator. He writes columns for The Washington Post on a regular basis and provides commentary for NewsNation. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America".
"Geology has joined biology in lowering mankind's self-esteem. Geology suggests how mankind's existence is contingent upon the geological consent of the planet."
Isaac Asimov
1920 – 1992
Isaac Asimov was an American author and biochemist, best known for his prolific science fiction works such as the Foundation series and for popular science books.
"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
Connections
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