“Most of us, it seems, have a strong inclination to accept the peculiarities of our social environment as if they were ‘natural’.” — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Childish egocentrism is, in its essence, an inability to differentiate between the ego and the social environment. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Basins of attraction, of self organization, show up as well in our complex social environment, in human organizations. Here again, while we… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“There are many voices in the world. The social environment will try to mould us in the image and likeness of man.… — Dragos Bratasanu Copy Share Image
In a social environment that is ever crowded and impersonal, it is becoming increasingly important to reconsider the value of close personal… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
“The ease of having ‘friends’ online might make people more likely to just tune out when they don’t feel like responding to… — Kate Fagan Copy Share Image
We have this sacred cow in our society that what the majority of people want is rightbut is it? Our populace can't… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
... social environment in childhood affects achieved adult height, life chances, and ultimately mortality rates in adult life. (...) ... social circumstances… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
“Being healthy is a way of life. It’s not just about what you feed your body; it’s about what you feed your… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“Institutionalized sharing of resources and sexuality spreads and minimizes risk, assures food won’t be wasted in a world without refrigeration, eliminates the… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“For an introvert, interacting in a group setting does mean missing out. Where there is too much input, the introvert misses his… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Human beings need community. If there are no communities available for constructive ends, there will be destructive, murderous communities... Only the social… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“The key to flow is to pursue an activity for its own sake, not for the rewards it brings. Although flow does… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Whether we do it consciously or subconsciously, we tend to organize our lives to display our identity as accurately as possible. Our… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
“Through the reading of popular scientific books I soon reached the conviction that much in the stories of the Bible could not… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Social evolution is a resultant of the interaction of two wholly distinct factors: the individual ... bearing all the power of initiative… — William James Copy Share Image
“There is close relation, says Havelock Ellis, between crimes against the person and the price of alcohol, between crimes against property and… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“I had no one to point at. Certainly not my parents, because I had nothing to accuse them of. The zeal for… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“When I was ten years old, one of my friends brought a Shaleenian kangaroo-cat to school one day. I remember the way… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
The concepts of community and community life, have since the Dreaming, always held special significance for Aboriginal people because both provided the… — Ken Wyatt Copy Share Image
Today, the growers are like a punch-drunk old boxer who doesn't know he's past his prime. The times are changing. The political… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Anarchism is grounded in a rather definite social-psychological hypothesis: that forceful, graceful and intelligent behaviour occurs only when there is an uncoerced… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
So I hear we get to go to town this weekend. Want to catch a movie or something? --Z P.S. That is,… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Childhood is analogous to language learning. It has a biological basis but cannot be realized unless a social environment triggers and nurtures… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
If I'm in an unusual or extreme social environment, I always want to know what it's like to grow up there and… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I guess Trump is gone, but the shape that he gave to the American political and social environment - that still resonates.… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
The roles of art, morality, religion, political faith, science itself are not to repair organic exhaustion nor to provide sound functioning of… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
The role of humankind is to use the cultural and social environment it has created to devise new global values… Human relations… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, all I wanted to do was fit in, but if you're perpetually an outsider, it gives you… — Moby Copy Share Image
“A careful reading of the Old and New Testaments shows that idolatry is nothing like the crude picture that springs to mind… — Richard Keyes Copy Share Image
So this is my attempt to give a preliminary - probably far too crude - account of how philosophy by showing can… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
If you or I had lived 500 years ago, our worldview, and the decisions we made as a result, would have been… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Perhaps the people of Twitter are more amenable to your babbling than your immediate family, but that doesn't necessarily make digital communication… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
In contrast to our own social environment which brings out different aspects of human nature and often demonstrated that behavior which occurs… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
