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born 1939 United States
George Gilder (born November 29, 1939) is an American conservative philosopher, futurologist and author.
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Also known as: Gilder, George
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Let there be light, says the Bible. All the firmaments of technology, all our computers and networks, are built with light, and of light, and for light, to hasten its spread around the world.
Telecosm : How Infinite Bandwidth Will Revolutionize Our World (2000)
Academic scientists of any sort expect to be struck by lightning if they celebrate real creation de novo in the world.
From Newton, Maxwell, and Einstein to Richard Feynman and Charles Townes, the more men have gazed at light, the more it turns out to be a phenomenon utterly different from anything else.
Telecosm : How Infinite Bandwidth Will Revolutionize Our World (2000)
Gödel demonstrated that every logical scheme, including mathematics, is dependent upon axioms that it cannot prove and that cannot be reduced to the scheme itself.
Futurists falter because they belittle the power of religious paradigms, deeming them either too literal or too fantastic.
Telecosm : How Infinite Bandwidth Will Revolutionize Our World (2000)
I'm not pushing to have [ ID ] taught as an alternative to Darwin, and neither are they...
Gödel was reportedly concerned that he might have inadvertently proved the existence of God, a faux pas in his Viennese and Princeton circle. It was one of the famously paranoid Gödel's more reasonable fears.
The analogy between Shannon and codes in biology isn't something that sprang from my belief in God... except maybe on some deeper or more transcendent level.
The fact is that there seems to be virtually no chance of arresting the trend toward the integration of all sexually segregated schools. Young people are being immersed, if that is the word, in the shallow currents of reciprocal sex at an ever earlier age. It seems that by denying the Holy Ghost his six inches in the schools, one dooms most of society to just that measure of sexual fulfillment.
Sexual Suicide (1973)