Noam Elkies

"I came to realize that exaggerated concern about what others are doing can be foolish. It can paralyze effo…"

"A competitive athlete is painful to look at; trying hard to become an animal rather than a man, he will nev…"

"I suspect our human "thinking processes" often "break down," but you rarely notice anything's wrong, becaus…"

"Why do people argue? Even the wisest of men have not found God through argument! Is God a subject for argum…"

"The measurement of time was the first example of a scientific discovery changing the technology."

"Indeed, even this last moment will be recognized like the rest, at least, be just beginning to be so."