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Complex Quotes by Richard Dawkins
- A designer God cannot be used to explain organized complexity because any God capable of designing anything would have to be complex enough to demand…
- I suspect the reason is that most people [...] have a residue of feeling that Darwinian evolution isn't quite big enough to explain everything about…
- What really happens is that the gene pool becomes filled with genes that influence bodies in such a way that they behave 'as if' they…
- I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn't a good explanation, so we must wait and hope that…
- Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things.
- The Bishop goes on to the human eye, asking rhetorically, and with the implication that there is no answer, 'How could an organ so complex…
- If you don't understand how something works, never mind: just give up and say God did it. You don't know how the nerve impulse works?…
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- The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its psychology would… — John Desmond Bernal
- The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and greater faculties.… — Annie Besant
- Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but… — Annie Besant
- The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry. But we live in a complex world where you're going to… — Michael Bloomberg
- Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things… — Edward de Bono