“Non-Euclidean' became a byword for non-absolute knowledge. It also served to illustrate most vividly the gap between mathematics and the natural world.… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
“I do not write this in a spirit of sourness or personal disappointment of any kind, nor do I have any romantic… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
When you think about the complexity of our natural world - plants using quantum mechanics for photosynthesis, for example - a smartphone… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
“Too many land users and too many conservationists seem to have accepted the doctrine that the availability of goods is determined by… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Though the redemption purchased by Christ, as described in this epistle, is so complete and so free, yet between the beginning and… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
All knowledge that is about human society, and not about the natural world, is historical knowledge, and therefore rests upon judgment and… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
I had been raised in, and maintained, a very close relationship with the natural world. And I was honestly kind of stressed… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
For my own part, I commonly attend more to nature than to man, but any affecting human event may blind our eyes… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Which is so important, I mean, that's what's so great about the books, is, you know, those two worlds are sort of,… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
“For Dawkins, atheism is a necessary consequence of evolution. He has argued that the religious impulse is simply an evolutionary mistake, a… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Man has sought to take from the natural world not only that which is necessary for his stability and survival, but often… — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople Copy Share Image
The external appearance of any construction projects that are created during the time of the National Socialist Reich must take on the… — Fritz Todt Copy Share Image
“ The Saint of Assisi Francesco di Pietro di Bernardone of Assisi, better known as Francis, wanted to be a soldier. But… — Jean F. Blashfield Copy Share Image
One often hears of a horse that shivers with terror, or of a dog that howls at something a mans eyes cannot… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Memory, faith, and the natural world as both witness to the cycle of human life and healer to a questioning heart are… — Eleanor Lerman Copy Share Image
Time is a social institution and not a physical reality. There is no such thing as time in the natural world -… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“True beauty is to be found in natural forms. The more we magnify, and the closer we examine, the works of Artifice,… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“What we call “the laws of nature” merely reflect the normal way in which God sustains or governs the natural world. Perhaps… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“natural world is so powerful, it could easily scrub us from the map if it wanted.” — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
“Natural selection is a blind and undirected consequence of the interaction between variation and the environment. Natural selection exists only in the… — Henry Gee Copy Share Image
“As a working definition of art, I lean toward Tolstoy's: "Art is a human activity having for it's purpose the transmission to… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
I don't know if most people have truly taken on board what this says about our place in the natural world. It… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
“Astronauts leave trash on the moon. There is always some proof that scientists were there, making their discoveries. Discovery is always a… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“The prosperity of the community grows from the flow of relationships, not the accumulation of goods. When the natural world is understood… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
