“By the time I was born, more of me had died than survived. It was no wonder I cannot remember; during that time I went through brain after brain for nine months, finally contriving the one model that could be human, equipped for language*.”
–Lewis Thomas, The Fragile Species, 1992
*…and socalled art
Full disclosure: I ain’t never read this book so, no endorsement is implied. I just stole the quote.
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no telomeres !
“By the time I was born, more of me had died than survived. It was no wonder I cannot remember; during that time I went through brain after brain for nine months, finally contriving the one model that could be human, equipped for language*.”
–Lewis Thomas, The Fragile Species, 1992
*…and socalled art
Full disclosure: I ain’t never read this book so, no endorsement is implied. I just stole the quote.