Each organism, no matter how simple or complex, has around it a sacred bubble of space, a bit of mobile territoriality which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our own body is in the world as the heart is in the organism: it keeps the visible spectacle constantly alive, it… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
Scientific naturalism is a story that reduces reality to physical particles and impersonal laws, [and] portrays life as a meaningless competition among… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
We may consequently state the fundamental theorem of Natural Selection in the form: The rate of increase in fitness of any organism… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
If humans are organisms like every other organism - which they are - then we should expect that if there are some… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Education is so much of an organic unity that, if any of the stages or elements of it be defective, the deficiency… — George Trumbull Ladd Copy Share Image
Ranganathan's 5 Laws: Books are for use. Books are for all. Every book its reader, or every reader his book. Save the… — S. R. Ranganathan Copy Share Image
There is an inflow of vital power, which is received by all living organisms during sleep … this vital energy is the… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
[M]ilitary metaphors have more and more come to infuse all aspects of the description of the medical situation. Disease is seen as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The greatest flaw of human beings is to remain glued to the inventory of reason. Reason doesn't deal with man as energy.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The huge arrogance of the companies developing GMO crops and their determination to destroy the line of accountability which links the developer… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
We naturally assume that our mental structures are universal. But I suppose an outside biologist looking at us would see something very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Where I'm just sort of shocked into the revelation, once again, of this planet is a living organism; this living thing, being… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
It's fair to say when you go out and walk in the woods or on a beach, the most conspicuous forms of… — Andrew H. Knoll Copy Share Image
We may treat of the Soul as in the body - whether it be set above it or actually within it -… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
The elementary parts of all tissues are formed of cells in an analogous, though very diversified manner, so that it may be… — Theodor Schwann Copy Share Image
“There is not a moral to every story in animal behavior. Sometimes a snake is just a snake, and sometimes snake sex… — Marlene Zuk Copy Share Image
“If we analyse the classes of life, we readily find that there are three cardinal classes which are radically distinct in function.… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Living political constitutions must be Darwinian in structure and in practice. Society is a living organism and must obey the laws of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There can be no sexual love without lust; but, on the other hand, until the currents of lust in the organism have… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
The physiological combustion theory takes as its starting point the fundamental principle that the amount of heat that arises from the combustion… — Robert Mayer Copy Share Image
I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Suppose that the organism is given the problem of determining the analysis of a stimulus at a certain level of representation -… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
Nature has put itself the problem how to catch in flight light streaming to the earth and to store the most elusive… — Robert Mayer Copy Share Image
I wonder if one can view risk like a drug, beneficial to the organism in the proper dose. Too much or too… — Tom Hornbein Copy Share Image
When we look down at the Earth from space we see this amazing, indescribably beautiful planet; it looks like a living, breathing… — Ronald J. Garan, Jr Copy Share Image
The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time. — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Fichte would identify all states of our minds with states of our body - perhaps not merely of our brain, but the… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
A self that is very robust, that has many, many levels of organization, from simple to complex, and that functions as a… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
Society is an organism which obeys the immutable law of progress; and change, judicious and cautious change, is necessary for the well… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The organism cannot be regarded as simply the passive object of autonomous internal and external forces; it is also the subject of… — Richard Levins Copy Share Image
Anxiety prepares the organism badly for an ordeal which even under more favorable circumstances would not be an easy thing to bear. — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
fundamentally an organism has conscious mental states if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism--something… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
It is probably fair to estimate the frequency of a majority of mutations, in higher organisms, between one in ten thousand and… — Francisco J. Ayala Copy Share Image
The substance of every true and stable political organism is something resembling an Order, a Männerbünd in charge of the principle of… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
At any given moment, life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Organisms are selected to deploy violence only in circumstances where the expected benefits outweigh the expected costs.” — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
One has only to contemplate the magnitude of this task to concede that the spontaneous generation of a living organism is impossible.… — George Wald Copy Share Image
Photosynthetic organisms in the sea yield most of the oxygen in the atmosphere, take up and store vast amounts of carbon dioxide,… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Every seemingly arbitrary destructive action is a reaction of the organism to the frustration of a gratification of a vital need, especially… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
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