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

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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

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“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

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“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

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“...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

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