Human Evolution Quotes by Franz Boas

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• Psychedelics are probably responsible for every aspect of human evolution apart from the decline in bodyhair. — Terence McKenna
• What we usually call human evolution is the awakening of the divine nature within us. — Peace Pilgrim
• Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still… — George Gaylord Simpson
• 'Neotenty' is 'remaining young,' and it may be ironic that it is so little known, because human evolution has been dominated by… — Tom Robbins
• The misery we inflict on sentient beings slackens our human evolution. — Annie Besant
• Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with… — Franz Boas
• The next step in human evolution is to transcend thought. This is now our urgent task. It doesn't mean not to think… — Eckhart Tolle
• I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known the bonobo first and the chimpanzee only later—or not at… — Frans de Waal

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