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If I were God, I'd work on the reach of empathy.
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Empathy as a complex emotion is different. It requires awareness of the other person's feelings and of one's own reactions. The appropriate…
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As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of…
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The possibility that empathy resides in parts of the brain so ancient that we share them with rats should give pause to…
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You need to indoctrinate empathy out of people in order to arrive at extreme capitalist positions.
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The enemy of science is not religion... . The true enemy is the substitution of thought, reflection, and curiosity with dogma.
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If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee's eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks back at us. If they are animals,…
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Perhaps it's just me, but I am wary of any persons whose belief system is the only thing standing between them and…
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I sometimes try to imagine what would have happened if we’d known the bonobo first and the chimpanzee only later—or not at…
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Robin Hood had it right.Humanity's deepest wish is to spread the wealth.
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We start out postulating sharp boundaries, such as between humans and apes, or between apes and monkeys, but are in fact dealing…
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If you ask anyone, what is morality based on? These are the two factors that always come out: One is reciprocity, ……
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The method of "postulating" what we want has many advantages; they are the same as the advantages of theft over honest toil.
— Bertrand Russell
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This, it may be said, is no more than a hypothesis, but it satisfies the conditions of a legitimate hypothesis, by postulating…
— William Robertson Smith
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We start out postulating sharp boundaries, such as between humans and apes, or between apes and monkeys, but are in fact dealing…
— Frans de Waal
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It is crazy to postulate a trillion (causally unconnected) universes to explain the features of one universe, when postulating one entity (God)…
— Unknown Author
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The artist, day by day, by postulating the new realities of the future, accomplishes peaceful revolution.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Because the artist deals in future realities, he always seeks improvements or changes in the existing reality. This makes the artist, inevitably…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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We'll tell him his mother waits for him in heaven, I suppose." "Is that a lie?" "It's what we tell fools and…
— Sheri S. Tepper
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