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Evolutionary Quotes by Alison Gopnik
- One of the most distinctive evolutionary features of human beings is our unusually long, protected childhood.
- One of the things I say is from an evolutionary point of view: probably the ideal rich environment for a baby includes more mud, livestock,…
- From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time to…
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- The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find… — David Attenborough
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood
- We can continue to try and clean up the gutters all over the world and spend all of our resources looking at… — Buzz Aldrin
- So the universe is constantly moving in the direction of higher evolutionary impulses, creativity, abstraction, and meaning. — Deepak Chopra
- The universe is founded in consciousness and guided by it. The final reality is Universal Consciousness. The Supreme Consciousness is Omnipresent. Its… — Shriram Sharma
- The chemical differences among various species and genera of animals and plants are certainly as significant for the history of their origins… — Ray Lankester
- The decisive step in evolution, the first step toward macroevolution, the step from one species to another, requires another evolutionary method than… — Richard Goldschmidt
- We have long been seeking a different kind of evolutionary process and have now found one; namely, the change within the pattern… — Richard Goldschmidt
- There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'… — Seth Shostak
- Hippy is an establishment label for a profound, invisible, underground, evolutionary process. For every visible hippy, barefoot, beflowered, beaded, there are a… — Timothy Leary
- One extremely important purpose of emotions from an evolutionary perspective is to help us decide what to remember and what to forget.… — Candace Pert
- In this situation, it becomes vital that our own country orient its policies in consonance with this basic evolutionary condition rather than… — Douglas MacArthur