• Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on our road; and the most important milestone is the hero yet to come.

    Eliezer Yudkowsky: Science has heroes, but no gods. The great Names are not our superiors, or even our rivals, they are passed milestones on our road; and the most important milestone is the hero yet to come.
    "Guardians of Ayn Rand" by Eliezer Yudkowsky, lesswrong.com. December 18, 2007.