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"Everything that is not forbidden by laws of nature is achievable, given the right knowledge."

— Deutsch, David event 2011

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"Problems are soluble. Given the right knowledge, any problem can be solved. The key is that we must be open to creating that knowledge through conjecture and criticism."

— Deutsch, David event 2011

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"Islam is contrary to the scientific spirit, hostile to progress; it has made the countries it conquered a field closed to the rational cultivation of the mind."

— Renan, Ernest

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The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World

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Exploration of how explanatory knowledge grows and transforms our understanding, arguing that all progress comes from the quest for good explanations

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Deutsch, David

British physicist and pioneer in quantum computation, known for his work on the theory of knowledge and optimism

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