"Science not only purifies the religious impulse of……" — Albert Einstein
"Science not only purifies the religious impulse of the dross of its anthropomorphism but also contributes to a religious spiritualization of our understanding of life."
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1,698 Quotes by Albert Einstein
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More Anthropomorphism Quotes
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Anthropocentrism gave rise to boredom, and when anthropomorphism was replaced by technocentrism, boredom became even more profound.
— Lars Svendsen
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In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning…
— Georges Canguilhem
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We know from the truths of evolution and ecology that we are all related and interdependent. Anthropomorphism (crediting animals with…
— Michael Fox
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Like lots of baby boomers, I was brought up on archaic anthropomorphism. Upstanding Christian dogs. Rabbits with family values. Because…
— Peter York
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Truth is a mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, anthropomorphisms, in short a sum of human relations which have been subjected…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I worry about anthropomorphism as a form of self-deception. (The Christian religion is an anthropomorphic account of the universe.)
— A. S. Byatt
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What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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