Can our mind evolve to be something other than an extension of our animal needs? — Julian Casablancas Copy Share Image
If you look up 'Intelligence' in the new volumes of the Encyclopeadia Britannica, you'll find it classified under the following three heads:… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Normativity, I believe, is very different from motivating force. Neither includes, or implies, the other. Other animals can be motivated by their… — Derek Parfit Copy Share Image
I grew up in beautiful Carmel, California, and I have extremely sweet parents that always loved nature and animals. They instilled such… — Alison Eastwood Copy Share Image
Despite one or two minority appeals our society is not outraged at man's unremitting use of the animal world. Ecologists and environmentalists… — Andrew Linzey Copy Share Image
Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
All the different classes of beings which taken together make up the universe are, in the ideas of God who knows distinctly… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Of what use is it to please the herd? They are simply coarse animals - for all that is admirable in man… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
I placed myself in amongst the animal kingdom so that I would be able to confront myself actually. It did not start… — Timothy Treadwell Copy Share Image
Once you start cooking, one thing leads to another. A new recipe is as exciting as a blind date. A new ingredient,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Here's a suggestion for a new animal, if some new ones get created or evolve: something that stings you, then laughs at… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Our problem with limited resources is not primarily overpopulation; it is greed. Our problem with pollution is not the invention of fluorocarbons… — Winkie Pratney Copy Share Image
Perhaps that is part of the animals' role among us, to awaken humility, to turn our minds back to the mystery of… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Plotinus thought that the entire world has a single soul. He also thought that each animal and plant and of course human,… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
Analogue. A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
I don't envisage collectivism. There is no such animal, it is always individualism, sometimes the rest vote and sometimes they do not,… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
So there you have it: Nature is a rotten mess. But that's only the beginning. If you take your eyes off it… — Lee Goldberg Copy Share Image
Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Faith is a quality of being: of being in touch with oneself, with life, and with the universe. It is a sense… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
Ship of the line is the most honourable thing that man, as a gregarious animal, has ever produced. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
If that's the price of getting together, then I'll be damned if I want to live on the same earth with any… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image