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footfootfoot · 10-04-2012, 08:44 AM

I was thinking about this idea this morning. Studying atoms in order to understand life is like studying bricks to understand houses when what is of deeper significance is who built the house.

Studying DNA seems, to me, a more compelling subject and of greater purpose.

cf The cosmic Serpent, DNA and the origins of knowledge.

10-04-2012, 08:44 AM	#10500
footfootfoot To shreds, you say? Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: in the house and on the street-how many, many feet we meet! Posts: 18,449	I was thinking about this idea this morning. Studying atoms in order to understand life is like studying bricks to understand houses when what is of deeper significance is who built the house. Studying DNA seems, to me, a more compelling subject and of greater purpose. cf The cosmic Serpent, DNA and the origins of knowledge. __________________ The internet is a hateful stew of vomit you can never take completely seriously. - Her Fobs