Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label philosophy. Show all posts

Sunday, January 11, 2009

Mathematical Nonsense

"All that stuff looks like work to a mathematician, but to someone who isn't trained in it -- like me -- it looks more like nonsense."

-- S.C., 6 years old

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Life, the Universe, and Everything

Discussing the Big Bang:

"... But if there were no matter and there were no space, then there could be no -time-! How could that be!?"

-- SC, 6 years old and jumping to a surprising and apparently illogical conclusion