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In proportion to our body mass, our brain is three times as large as that of our nearest relatives. This huge organ is dangerous and…

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In proportion to our body mass, our brain is three times as large as that of our nearest relatives. This huge organ…
For the planet's sake, I hope we have bird flu or some other thing that will reduce the population, because otherwise we're…
Finally, we might decide that civilisation itself is worth preserving. In that case we have to work out what to save and…
I have not come up with anything original. It needs a better brain than mine! I have done what I can do…
Parapsychology seems to be growing further away from the progress and excitement of the rest of consciousness studies.
Take male strategies for success in the world. If you've got all the advantages, if you're attractive and clever and all of…
One of the biggest mistakes that people make when they think about memes is they try to extend on the analogy with…
Certainly almost everything we do and think is colored in some way by memes, but it is important to realize that not…
If everyone understood evolution, then the tyranny of religious memes would be weakened, and we little humans might find a better way…
All other species on this planet are gene machines only. They don't imitate at all well; we alone are gene machines and…
If you found a mammal with feathers, then you'd know that Darwin was wrong. Well, it's rather the same with memes.

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Shaped a little like a loaf of French country bread, our brain is a crowded chemistry lab, bustling with nonstop neural conversations.Imagine… — Diane Ackerman
As long as our brain is a mystery, the universe, the reflection of the structure of the brain will also be a… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal
We learn in our guts, not just in our brain, that a life of joy is not in seeking happiness, but in… — Joko Beck
Color is the place where our brain and the universe meet. — Paul Klee
In proportion to our body mass, our brain is three times as large as that of our nearest relatives. This huge organ… — Susan Blackmore
Reading is at the center of our lives. The library is our brain. Without the library, you have no civilization. — Ray Bradbury
It (LSD) opened my eyes. We only use one-tenth of our brain. Just think of what we could accomplish if we could… — Paul McCartney
Our main reproductive organ is our brain. — Molly Kelly
If we reason, we would be understood; if we imagine, we would that the airy children of our brain were born anew… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brain’s own… — Douglas Rushkoff
I believe that there is something far nobler than loyalty to any particular man. Loyalty to the truth as we perceive it… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Now, why is it that most of us can talk openly about the illnesses of our bodies, but when it comes to… — Kirk Douglas

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