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Nature Quotes by Rupert Sheldrake
- I think that the 'laws of nature' are also prone to evolve; I think they are more like habits than laws.
- So there’s a kind of resurgence of the sense of freedom and spontaneity in nature. From nature being bound into a rigid, deterministic model, freedom,…
- The Science Delusion is the belief that science already understands the nature of reality in principle leaving only the details to be filled in.
- Most of nature is inherently chaotic. It's not rigidly determined in the old sense. It's not rigidly predictable.
- The cumulative nature of the evolutionary process, the fact that memory is preserved, means that life grows not just through a random proliferation of new…
- The universe is not in a steady state; there's an ongoing creative principle in nature, which is driving things onwards.
- The idea is that there is a kind of memory in nature. Each kind of thing has a collective memory. So, take a squirrel living…
- Physics is based on the assumption that certain fundamental features of nature are constant.
More Nature Quotes
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle