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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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Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous,…
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If we compare a severely defective human infant with a nonhuman animal, a dog or a pig, for example, we will often…
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Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as possible of its environment into itself . .…
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The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them in particular caused by what we…
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Pleasure and pain spring not so much from the nature of things, as from our manner of considering them in particular, what…
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Whether we are in a pleasant or a painful state depends, finally, upon the kind of matter that pervades and engrosses our…
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Many of our feelings of satisfaction or dissatisfaction have their roots in how we compare ourselves to others. When we compare ourselves…
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If we compare the two, Facebook is currently a superior place to market a product like Slide. Twitter is more like a…
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I generally find that comparison is the fast track to unhappiness. No one ever compares themselves to someone else and comes out…
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Sometimes we miss happy because we're always looking for something else. We worry, we give in to fear, we compare ourselves to…
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Comparison with something that is better is the thief of joy. Comparison with something that is worse is a joy - full…
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