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If I were God, I'd work on the reach of empathy.
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Empathy as a complex emotion is different. It requires awareness of the other person's feelings and of one's own reactions. The appropriate…
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As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of…
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The possibility that empathy resides in parts of the brain so ancient that we share them with rats should give pause to…
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You need to indoctrinate empathy out of people in order to arrive at extreme capitalist positions.
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The enemy of science is not religion... . The true enemy is the substitution of thought, reflection, and curiosity with dogma.
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If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee's eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks back at us. If they are animals,…
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Perhaps it's just me, but I am wary of any persons whose belief system is the only thing standing between them and…
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I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known the bonobo first and the chimpanzee only later—or not at…
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Robin Hood had it right.Humanity's deepest wish is to spread the wealth.
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We start out postulating sharp boundaries, such as between humans and apes, or between apes and monkeys, but are in fact dealing…
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If you ask anyone, what is morality based on? These are the two factors that always come out: One is reciprocity, ……
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It is not merely true that a creed unites men. Nay, a difference of creed unites men - so long as it…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The aim of science is not things themselves, as the dogmatists in their simplicity imagine, but the relation between things.
— Henri Poincare
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Nature confuses the skeptics and reason confutes the dogmatists
— Blaise Pascal
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I think most newspapermen by definition have to be liberal; if they're not liberal, by definition of it, then they can hardly…
— Walter Cronkite
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Dogmatists have one advantage: they are poor listeners.
— Frans de Waal
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I hated the 1960's feminists," she says. "They were dogmatists, you see. In comes ideology, and out goes common sense. This is…
— Doris Lessing
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There are two kinds of people in the world, the conscious dogmatists and the unconscious dogmatists. I have always found myself that…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The fact is, what I hated in the Church was what I hated in society. Namely, authoritarians. Power freaks. Rigid dogmatists. Those…
— Tom Robbins
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Certitude leads to violence. This is a proposition that has an easy application and a difficult one. The easy application is to…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy.
— Jacob Bronowski
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Supposing that Truth is a woman ---well, now, is there not some foundation for suspecting that all philosophers, insofar as they were…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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