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Darwin Quotes by Daniel Dennett
- Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea anyone ever had, I'd give…
- It stands to reason that we love chocolate cake because it is sweet. Guys go for girls like this because they are sexy. We adore…
- Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition.
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- Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I… — Karl Pearson
- The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural… — Karl Popper
- The sense that the meaning of the universe had evaporated was what seemed to escape those who welcomed Darwin as a benefactor… — R. J. Hollingdale
- Evolution lies at the heart of biology. It is seamlessly and continuously linked to health research to better understand such conditions as… — Huntington Willard
- Nowhere was Darwin able to point to one bona fide case of natural selection having actually generated evolutionary change in nature....Ultimately, the… — Michael Denton
- In a very real sense, therefore, advocacy of the doctrine of continuity [i.e evolutionism] has always necessitated on retreat from pure empiricism… — Michael Denton
- The likelihood of the formation of life from inanimate matter is 1 to a number with 40,000 noughts after it (1040,000).... It… — Fred Hoyle
- Charles Darwin wrote a famous book in 18 gibberish. And that book was an interesting book, cuz it was called "Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-You" — Eddie Izzard