Mechanistic Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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We are compelled to drive toward total knowledge, right down to the levels of the neuron and the gene. When we have progressed enough to…
— E. O. Wilson
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Realizing how often ingenious speculation in the complex biological world has led nowhere and how often the real advances in biology as well as in…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
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I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his…
— Albert Einstein
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Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter, demonstrating the link between aggression…
— Camille Paglia
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Any company run by unknowing and mechanistic minds is in jeopardy and faces a limited life. Specifically, the pursuance of policies that focus on cost…
— Peter Cochrane
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Left to ourselves, mechanistic and autonomic, we hanker for friends.
— Lewis Thomas
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Give us detailed, testable, mechanistic accounts for the origin of life, the origin of the genetic code, the origin of ubiquitous bio macromolecules and assemblages…
— William A. Dembski
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Religion, as distinguished from modern paganism, implies a life in conformity with nature. It may be observed that the natural life and the supernatural life…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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As we get better at understanding how little we know about the body, we begin to realize that the next big frontier in medicine, is…
— Mehmet Oz
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A radical inner transformation and rise to a new level of consciousness might be the only real hope we have in the current global crisis…
— Stanislav Grof
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I emphasize teachers because they are largely left out of the debate. None of the bombastic reports that come from Washington and think tanks telling…
— Jonathan Kozol
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...the basic stuff of the universe, at its core, is looking like a kind of pure energy that is malleable to human intention and expectation…
— James Redfield
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Humans! They lived in a world where the grass continued to be green and the sun rose every day and flowers regularly turned into fruit,…
— Terry Pratchett
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The time has come to lower our voices, to cease imposing our mechanistic patterns on the biological processes of the earth, to resist the impulse…
— Thomas Berry
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My education was dominated by modernist thinkers and artists who taught me that the supreme imperative was courage to face the awful truth, to scorn…
— Ellen Willis
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So I see that Christianity in believing in a Creator pulls together more facts, data, inner experience and ability than any mechanistic view could hold…
— Kenneth L. Pike
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I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his…
— Albert Einstein
Who Wrote These Mechanistic Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Mechanistic Quotes as follows: