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Newton Lee is a computer scientist who is an author and administrator in the field of education and technology commercialization. He is best known for his total information awareness book series available in more than 1,000 libraries worldwide.

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Newton Lee Quotes

“The biggest existential risk to humanity is humanity itself, unless human beings learn to coexist peacefully and help one another willingly.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Where there is no vision, the people perish.”

Newton Lee

(Proverbs 29:18) Christian transhumanists see science and technology as the key to bring lasting peace and hasten the Second Coming of Christ.
The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Faith does not mean paying lip service. Faith requires commitment.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“We are teaching AI software that will evolve into superintelligence; and superintelligence will in turn teach humankind and explain the Scriptures.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Creationism and evolution are not mutually exclusive. In fact, the former gives rise to the latter.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Diversity and integration are also needed in science and technology. Pride and prejudice are obstacles to scientific advancements and truth seeking.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Direct democracy benefits everyone as long as it does not drown out minority voices.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Whichever form of government that democracy will create in the future, the great American experiment will go down in history as the freest and the bravest in the land of the free and the home of the brave.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Transhumanism will save democracy from its demise.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Ignorance and apathy will eventually lead to the annihilation of humanity if left unchecked.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Everyone is using science and technology to enhance or to alter our body chemistry in order to stay healthy and be more in control of our lives. We are all transhumanists to varying degrees.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“To err is human, whether we are religious, atheist, or agnostic.”

Newton Lee

The Transhumanism Handbook, 2019

“Everyone has talent. The question is how do we find it, and how do we nurture it?”

Newton Lee

Vincennes University (December 2019)

“If you are too careful about taking risks, you end up not doing anything. If you don’t want to take any responsibilities, again you end up doing nothing in life. Transhumanists are the ones who actually want to take risks and want to take responsibilities. And that’s what we are doing!”

Newton Lee

Collective Superintelligence Summit (June 4, 2021)