Human nature Quotes by John Livingston, from "Rogue Primate: An Investigation Into Human Domestication

Other authors on Human nature

• AN Abhijit Naskar 59 quotes
• AH Alexander Hamilton 47 quotes
• A Aristotle 25 quotes
• SP Steven Pinker 23 quotes
• JM James Madison 21 quotes
• JA Jane Austen 20 quotes
• MM Michel de Montaigne 19 quotes
• DH David Hume 18 quotes
• MT Mark Twain 17 quotes
• DK Dr. Poison King 17 quotes

More by John Livingston, from "Rogue Primate: An Investigation Into Human Domestication

“The [human] animal cannot cope with [dense confinement]; indeed, it is programmed to resist it. It must resist it, in the interest of survival.”

— John Livingston, from "Rogue Primate: An Investigation Into Human Domestication

Copy Share Image

“Utter dependence is common to all domesticates. Non-human species depend wholly on us; we depend wholly on storable, retrievable, transmissable techniques.”

— John Livingston, from "Rogue Primate: An Investigation Into Human Domestication

Copy Share Image

“And it was that when we ceased to depend on small-group gathering...based society to a more sedentary life... that an enormously significant repression... of…

— John Livingston, from "Rogue Primate: An Investigation Into Human Domestication

Copy Share Image

“...it is part of [human nature] to comply with one another for the greater good of our social organization...”

— John Livingston, from "Rogue Primate: An Investigation Into Human Domestication

Copy Share Image