All George C. Williams Quotes
- Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century. Accumulate
- Job's avoidance of rebellion against God has nothing to do with God being good or wise or anything like that; it's strictly because God is… Anything Like
- Most evolving lineages, human or otherwise, when threatened with extinction, don't do anything special to avoid it. Anything Special
- I am convinced that it is the light and the way. Convinced
- The general rule is that anything that is passed on in reproduction does not undergo senescence. Doe
- The moment-of-conception fallacy implies that fertilization is a simple process with never a doubt as to whether it has or has not happened. Conception
- The only realistic view is that a human life arises gradually, which is not much help in making personal decisions or devising public policy. Arise
- Darwin based his theory on generalizations that were strictly empirical. You can go out and see that organisms do vary, that variations are inherited, and… Based
- Ever since then, all descendant vertebrates have had the forward end of the digestive system and the forward end of the respiratory system very much… All
- I think that my main criticism in that book was directed at the general assumption that adaptation characterizes populations and species, rather than simply the… Adaptation