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The notion of saving the planet has nothing to do with intellectual honesty or science. The fact is that the planet was…
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Neo-Darwinian language and conceptual structure itself ensures scientific failure: Major questions posed by zoologists cannot be answered from inside the neo-Darwinian straitjacket.…
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All scientists agree that evolution has occurred-that all life comes from a common ancestry, that there has been extinction, and that new…
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Evolution is no linear family tree, but change in the single multidimensional being that has grown to cover the entire surface of…
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Although random mutations influenced the course of evolution, their influence was mainly by loss, alteration, and refinement... Never, however, did that one…
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The accumulation of genetic mutations were touted to be enough to change one species to another….No. It wasn’t dishonesty. I think it…
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All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek,…
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Body concentrates order. It continuously self-repairs. Every five days you get a new stomach lining. You get a new liver every two…
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To me, the human move to take responsibility for the living Earth is laughable - the rhetoric of the powerless. The planet…
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People say I am against Darwin. That is ridiculous.
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I was taught over and over again that the accumulation of random mutations led to evolutionary change - led to new species.…
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Life on earth is more like a verb. It repairs, maintains, re-creates, and outdoes itself.
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Every time you dive, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes…
— James Cameron
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Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A new species is being born inside each one of us. Eventually, we will all express the perceptions and values of this…
— Gary Zukav
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It remains true, as every paleontologist knows, that most new species, genera, and families, and that nearly all categories above the level…
— George Gaylord Simpson
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Researchers keep identifying new species, but they have no idea about the life cycle of a given species or its other hosts.…
— Carl Zimmer
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It's impossible by micro-mutation to form any new species.
— Richard Goldschmidt
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But there is another and greater distinction for which no truly natural or religious reason can be assigned, and that is the…
— Thomas Paine
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Several times in Earth's history, rapid global warming occurred, apparently spurred by amplifying feedbacks. In each case, more than half of plant…
— James Hansen
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In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus,…
— Arthur Koestler
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Wherever we look at the living biota … discontinuities are overwhelmingly frequent…The discontinuities are even more striking in the fossil record. New…
— Ernst Mayr
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I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of living thing.
— Frank Auerbach
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Animals engage in a struggle for existence; for resources, to avoid being eaten and to breed. Environmental factors influence organisms to develop…
— Al-Jahiz
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