Concepts Quote by David Papineau

INNATE is God in human beings. INNATE is good in human beings. INNATE cannot be cheated, violated, or tricked. INNATE is always waiting, ready…

— B. J. Palmer

We're innately nothing.

— Jeremy Limn

There is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or derived in…

— William Harvey

I do have quite a lot of sympathy for Fodor's picture of concepts as information-free atomic entities which get locked onto their referents causally,…

— David Papineau

I agree with Chomsky in almost nothing. When it comes to innate structures and so on, I'm very skeptical

— Clifford Geertz

The form is mechanic when on any given material we impress a predetermined form. The organic form, on the other hand, is innate, it…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Of course our genes will make some capacities very much easier to learn than others, and of course our genes themselves are not learned.…

— David Papineau

The prevailing tendency to regard all the marked distinctions of human character as innate, and in the main indelible, and to ignore the irresistible…

— John Stuart Mill

My feeling is that a human being or any complex organism has a system of cognitive structures that develop much in the way the…

— Noam Chomsky

Innately, there are qualities in human beings that are always repetitive. There are things like love and hate and jealousy that are just going…

— Shiloh Fernandez

Altruism is innate, but it's not instinctual. Everybody's wired for it, but a switch has to be flipped.

— David Rakoff

Mr. J.S. Mill speaks, in his celebrated work, "Utilitarianism," of the social feelings as a "powerful natural sentiment," and as "the natural basis of…

— Charles Darwin