Animal Quote by Edward Thorndike

If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other than human.…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Analysis does not transform consciousness.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

The states of consciousness are all that psychology needs to do her work with. Metaphysics or theology may prove the Soul to exist; but…

— William James

If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals…

— J. M. Coetzee

The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.

— John B. Watson

The method of scientific investigation is nothing but the expression of the necessary mode of working of the human mind.

— Thomas Huxley

Animals have personalities like people and must be studied.

— Walt Disney

The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until it verges on the…

— Edward Thorndike

There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.

— Thomas Szasz

We cannot study the brain, the instrument for fabricating the realities we inhabit, using the mental constructs of the past.

— Timothy Leary

Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed

— John Searle

The constant flux and caprice of mental events do not admit of the establishment of stable experimental conditions.

— Hermann Ebbinghaus