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The growth of a naturalist is like the growth of a musician or athlete: excellence for the talented, lifelong enjoyment for the…
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Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.
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Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.
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Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings. About the ambitious pursuit of…
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Biophilia, if it exists, and I believe it exists, is the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms.
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Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth…
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No one knows the diversity in the world, not even to the nearest order of magnitude. ... We don't know for sure…
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The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological…
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The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion…
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Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.
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The time has come to link ecology to economic and human development. When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree,…
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[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to…
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In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but…
— Michael Behe
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We know the laws of trial and error, of large numbers and probabilities. We know that these laws are part of the…
— Albert Claude
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Time is a social institution and not a physical reality. There is no such thing as time in the natural world -…
— Alan Watts
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The mere fact that so many who espouse such far-right views and beliefs still exist in this society is incarnate proof that…
— Derek R. Audette
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I watched the sheets breathe when she breathed, like how Dad used to say that trees inhale when people exhale, because I…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The time has come to lower our voices, to cease imposing our mechanistic patterns on the biological processes of the earth, to…
— Thomas Berry
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Though we feel we can choose what we do, our understanding of the molecular basis of biology shows that biological processes are…
— Stephen Hawking
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To be anthropocentric is to remain unaware of the limits of human nature, the significance of biological processes underlying human behavior, and…
— E. O. Wilson
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To me, body and mind are different aspects of specific biological processes.
— Antonio Damasio
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You still have only one self and one identity. However, self, identity and personality are not things, they are not objects, and…
— Antonio Damasio
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Biological energy comes from the sun. Light energy harvested by photosynthesis in chloroplasts and phototropic bacteria becomes stored in carbohydrates and fats.…
— John E. Walker
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