The issue Fodor writes about is central to the psychology of perception, cognition, and action. It is the central issue for anyone… — Alvin Liberman Copy Share Image
As it turns out, the ecological catastrophe Kirk feared that would be the consequence of our impiety appears not to be one… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
The EPA's greenhouse gas regulations, along with a host of other onerous regulations, are unnecessarily driving out conventional fuels as part of… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
I remembered Nahadoth's lips on my throat and fought to suppress a shudder, only half succeeding. Death as a consequence of lying… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
That eating should be foremost about bodily health is a relatively new and, I think, destructive idea-destructive not just the pleasure of… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a simple act of compassion or an inconsequential act of service. Everything we do for another… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
The great desire of this age is for a doctrine which may serve to condense our knowledge, guide our researches, and shape… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
How do we explain for example the Ebola epidemic in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea Conakry? Those very powers that swindled and… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor serves as a model Supreme Court justice, widely recognized as a jurist with practical values, a sense of… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
God does not cause our misfortunes. Some are caused by bad luck, some are caused by bad people, and some are simply… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
In the Irish Revival of 1859, people became so weak that they could not get back to their homes. Men and women… — Oswald J. Smith Copy Share Image
All of our current environmental problems are unanticipated harmful consequences of our existing technology. There is no basis for believing that technology… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The most difficult task, phase-out over the next 20-25 years of coal use that does not capture COâ‚‚, is Herculean, yet feasible… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
The horror of Gandhi's murder lies not in the political motives behind it or in its consequences for Indian policy or for… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
As I grew older and more mature, I've been able to move beyond the immediate response of violence to a projection of… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
To "learn from experience" is to make a backward and forward connection between what we do to things and what we enjoy… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The ridiculous is produced by any defect that is unattended by pain, or fatal consequences; thus, an ugly and deformed countenance does… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Protect me from knowing what I don't need to know. Protect me from even knowing that there are things to know that… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
The physical laws, in their observable consequences, have a finite limit of precision. — Kurt Gödel Copy Share Image
In arriving at a decision in a question of doubt, the apostles in the Acts were guided solely by their sense of… — Roland Allen Copy Share Image
There are always consequences to actions that you take. There are consequences to inaction. And thinking through, asking the questions, "Well, then… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Photography's ability to blur truth and fiction is one of its most compelling qualities. But when misused... this ambiguity can have severe,… — Taryn Simon Copy Share Image
The connectedness of things is what the educator contemplates to the limit of his capacity. No human capacity is great enough to… — Mark Van Doren Copy Share Image