About eating from the Tree of Life, God said nothing: “But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die ...

In the beginning of the Bible, the tree of life represents what sets humans apart from divinity – but other texts use the symbol to depict mankind’s relationship with God.

Eating from the tree of knowledge was to be the greatest transgression against God and humanity is cast out of Eden. ... He dismissed the links to Isaac newton, the Bible, and Alan Turing.

Key points. In 1644, René Descartes, the father of modern philosophy, described a tree of knowledge. In 1997, I developed the Tree of Knowledge System but was unaware of Descartes' description.