Information Theory Quotes

“Evolutionary biologists have failed to realize that they work with two more or less incommensurable domains: that of information and that of matter.”

“Where there is simple information processing, there is simple experience. And where there is complex information processing, there is complex experience.”

“Information is the opposite of entropy.”

“The problem for those who assert that life arose spontaneously from matter is that they must explain how the information got into the matter.”

“The fundamental problem of communication is that of reproducing at one point either exactly or approximately a message selected at another point.”

“All information is surprise.”

“Information is information, not matter or energy.”