“And evolution or God or whatever arranged things genetically, to keep the little families going, to cheer them up, so that they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I think the culture of the feminine needs to be reinvigorated and women need to build a culture that is connected all… — Sheila Kelley Copy Share Image
“DNA directs the construction of strings of chemicals; those chemicals influence the configuration of the whole organism; that configuration influences how likely… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Our physiological constitution is obviously a product of Darwinian processes, insofar as you buy the evolutional theory as a generative, as an… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
Every orchid or rose or lizard or snake is the work of a dedicated and skilled breeder. There are thousands of people,… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I've been reading a lot about Silicon Valley history recently and was struck by just how core the lack of unions has… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
We've begun at last to wonder about our origins, star stuff contemplating the stars, organized collections of ten billion billion billion atoms… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Morality is not a simple set of rules. It's a very complex struggle of conflicting patterns of values. This conflict is the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“I recently asked more than seventy eminent researchers if they would have done I their work differently if they had thought Darwin's… — Philip S. Skell Copy Share Image
Owing to the imperfection of language the offspring is termed a new animal, but it is in truth a branch or elongation… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
From all we have learnt about the structure of living matter, we must be prepared to find it working in a manner… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
We live in a society that will send us to prison if we make use of time-honored sacred plants to explore our… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Throughout the past century there has always existed a significant minority of first-rate biologists who have never been able to bring themselves… — Michael Denton Copy Share Image
Amazingly, much of the best cartoon work was done early on in the medium's history. The early cartoonists, with no path before… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“When one ponders on the tremendous journey of evolution over the past three billion years or so, the prodigious wealth of structures… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
From a personal perspective, I am disappointed that we have yet to really achieve a full understanding of the origins of life… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
“Mere lack of evidence, of course, is no reason to denounce a theory. Look at intelligent design. The fact that it is… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
“If artificial selection can make such major changes in so short a period of time, what must natural selection, working over billions… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
An atheist before Darwin could have said, following Hume: I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We noticed several other sandy tracts in our voyage; and the course of the Merrimack can be traced from the nearest mountain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science...has become identified with a philosophy known as materialism or scientific naturalism. This philosophy insists that nature is all there is, or… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Evolution provides a scientific foundation for the core values shared by most Christians and conservatives, and by accepting–and embracing–the theory of evolution,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Morphological information has provided the greatest single source of data in the formulation and development of the theory of evolution and that… — Everett C. Olson Copy Share Image
There are two things that have been happening over the last few decades in my opinion. First, there have been unbelievable, remarkable,… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
“A humorous treatment of the rigid uniformitarian view came from Mark Twain. Although the shortening of the Mississippi River he referred to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Humans have evolved to their relatively high state by retaining the immature characteristics of their ancestors. Humans are the most advanced of… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“The only way in which Darwin's data made sense was to suppose that species battled for survival, and that evolution came when… — Diarmaid MacCulloch Copy Share Image
The very comprehensibility of the world points to an intelligence behind the world. Indeed, science would be impossible if our intelligence were… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
There is not enough evidence, consistent evidence to make it as fact, and I say that because for theory to become a… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
A single kind of red cell is supposed to have an enormous number of different substances on it, and in the same… — Karl Landsteiner Copy Share Image
Human beings are born and begin their evolution through the great spiral of consciousness, moving from archaic to magic to mythic to… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
In fact, nothing in science as a whole has been more firmly established by interwoven factual information, or more illuminating than the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Soon after Harris’s HeLa-chicken study, a pair of researchers at New York University discovered that human-mouse hybrids lost their human chromosomes over… — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
“Alan Turing’s halting problem: you can’t know if the cells will all die off without running the game until they do die… — Richard Bookstaber Copy Share Image
Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
Each person decides in early childhood how he will live and how he will die... His trivial behavior may be decided by… — Eric Berne Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago, we were all busy farming and we all had a role to play. The home was a unit… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
“Not only have you been lucky enough to be attached since time immemorial to a favored evolutionary line, but you have also… — Anonymous Copy Share Image