Brian Cox

I think what I'm getting to, is it purely biological?

I think what I'm getting to, is it purely biological?

But it's only us. Or is it just a property of intelligence? I mean, you're arguing, and it's a good argument, that many of these desires come from our biological fragility. Yes. And also the fragility of our planet, as you said. But it could be. that these ideas of meaning, of what it means to exist, of what is the point of existence, maybe that's a general prophecy of any intelligent system.

But it's only us. Or is it just a property of intelligence? I mean, you're arguing, and it's a good argument, that many of these desires come from our biological fragility. Yes. And also the fragility of our planet, as you said. But it could be. that these ideas of meaning, of what it means to exist, of what is the point of existence, maybe that's a general prophecy of any intelligent system.

But it's only us. Or is it just a property of intelligence? I mean, you're arguing, and it's a good argument, that many of these desires come from our biological fragility. Yes. And also the fragility of our planet, as you said. But it could be. that these ideas of meaning, of what it means to exist, of what is the point of existence, maybe that's a general prophecy of any intelligent system.

Well, it seems like it's imperative for survival.

Well, it seems like it's imperative for survival.

Well, it seems like it's imperative for survival.

Is there such a thing as... contentment, though, for anyone.

Is there such a thing as... contentment, though, for anyone.

Is there such a thing as... contentment, though, for anyone.

So that's what I'm kind of interested that God... A godlike being might be so bored and so devoid of all excitement because those things like hope and curiosity. Curiosity is one of the most foundational things. It's one of the most incredible. We both share that idea.

So that's what I'm kind of interested that God... A godlike being might be so bored and so devoid of all excitement because those things like hope and curiosity. Curiosity is one of the most foundational things. It's one of the most incredible. We both share that idea.

So that's what I'm kind of interested that God... A godlike being might be so bored and so devoid of all excitement because those things like hope and curiosity. Curiosity is one of the most foundational things. It's one of the most incredible. We both share that idea.

So if you know... So much. Right. Maybe what happens in a world where your curiosity is not there. You've got nothing to be curious about. Wouldn't that be horrendous?

So if you know... So much. Right. Maybe what happens in a world where your curiosity is not there. You've got nothing to be curious about. Wouldn't that be horrendous?

So if you know... So much. Right. Maybe what happens in a world where your curiosity is not there. You've got nothing to be curious about. Wouldn't that be horrendous?

You linked hope to anxiety. Is that right?

You linked hope to anxiety. Is that right?

You linked hope to anxiety. Is that right?