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Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as…
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural…
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In science there is and will remain a Platonic element which could not be taken away without ruining it. Among the infinite…
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The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must…
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A totally blind process can by definition lead to anything; it can even lead to vision itself.
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The fundamental biological variant is DNA. That is why Mendel's definition of the gene as the unvarying bearer of hereditary traits, its…
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Among all the occurrences possible in the universe the a priori probability of any particular one of them verges upon zero. Yet…
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Man at last knows that he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he emerged only by…
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...the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity-that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan,…
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There are living systems; there is no living "matter." No substance, no single molecule, extracted and isolated from a living being possess,…
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One of the great problems of philosophy, is the relationship between the realm of knowledge and the realm of values. Knowledge is…
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Every living being is also a fossil. Within it, all the way down to the microscopic structure of its proteins, it bears…
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural…
— Jacques Monod
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Though the parallel is not complete, it is safe to say that science will never touch them unaided by its practical applications.…
— Arthur Balfour
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If you declare that you are naturally designed for such a diet, then first kill for yourself what you want to eat.…
— Plutarch
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It takes many steppingstones, you know, for a man to rise. None can do it unaided
— Joseph Bonanno
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I bid you conquer in your warfare against your four great enemies, the world, the devil, the flesh, and above all, that…
— Augustus William Hare
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The effort of the economist is to "see," to picture the interplay of economic elements. The more clearly cut these elements appear…
— Irving Fisher
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Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the hand unaided…
— Helen Keller
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We need not take refuge in supernatural gods to explain our saints and sages and heroes and statesmen, as if to explain…
— Abraham Maslow
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance,…
— Charles Babbage
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The minute a man stops supplicating God for His Spirit and direction, just so soon he starts out to become a stranger…
— Heber J. Grant
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We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot…
— Phillips Brooks
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At one year of age the child says his first intentional wordhis babbling has a purpose, and this intention is a proof…
— Maria Montessori
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