“There is no life without the conditions of life that variably sustain life, and those conditions are pervasively social, establishing not the… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
We owe a huge debt to Galileo for emancipating us all from the stupid belief in an Earth-centered or man-centered (let alone… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In the twentieth century nothing can better cure the anthropocentrism that is the author of all our ills than to cast ourselves… — Julio Cortázar Copy Share Image
Anthropocentrism is simply irrational. And yet this is the thrust of much of our traditional religious thought and teaching, particularly in the… — Russell E. Train Copy Share Image
Anthropocentrism gave rise to boredom, and when anthropomorphism was replaced by technocentrism, boredom became even more profound. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If God should really speak to man, man could still never know that it was God speaking.” — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I have a serious question." "I will give a serious answer." "Can a god be killed?" The humor drained from Roman's face.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Humanity may destroy the possibilities for life on earth unless the freedom and power that we have acquired are channeled in new… — Steven Clark Rockefeller Copy Share Image
The biggest enemy we face is anthropocentrism. This is that common attitude that everything on this Earth was put here for [human]… — Eric Pianka Copy Share Image
“In the discoveries of science the harmony of the spheres is also now the harmony of life. And as the eerie illumination… — Michael Denton Copy Share Image
“It necessarily follows that chance alone is at the source of every innovation, and of all creation in the biosphere. Pure chance,… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
Anthropocentrism, regarding human kind as the very center and pinnacle of existence, is a disease of arrested development. — Michael Fox Copy Share Image
That which is called humanism, but what would be more correctly called irreligious anthropocentrism, cannot yield answers to the most essential questions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Thus, because Christian morality leaves animals out of account (of this, more later on), they are at once outlawed in philosophical morals;… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Selective literalism' is another attempt in a very long line of techniques designed and intended to shape God into our own image".… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
“Being a person is not nearly as overrated as having played a part in the initiation of the process that has led… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“There is an universal tendency amongst mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object those qualities, with… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“You all know the argument from design: everything in the world is made just so that we can manage to live in… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Outside, a dog sprawls among the empty tables, its body rocking with the evening heat. Someone has given it a hamburger which… — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
The trouble with human beings is not really that they love themselves too much; they ought to love themselves more. The trouble… — Mary Midgley Copy Share Image
“You cannot be truly humble, unless you truly believe that life can and will go on without you.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
