Altruism Quote by Elliott Sober

The way to understand how different species evolved is to think about the niches that they fill in an ecosystem - basically, how they…

— Steven Pinker

In the beginning, according to fossil remains, the Homo Sapiens (humans) have been productively copulating for a minimum of 150,000 years or so. It…

— Johnny Luckett

For a long time, science has gone in the direction of sort of putting people in their place. We learned that the sun doesn't…

— Elizabeth Kolbert

From the point of view of the species, death is part of this whole process. You could say that species have evolved in such…

— David Bohm

“Every two species that evolved from a common ancestor, such as horses and donkeys, were at one time just two populations of the same…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“It’s as if our species has evolved into one that flourishes in depth and wallows in shallowness, becoming what we might call Homo sapiens…

— Cal Newport

“It seemed far more reasonable to belong to a species that had evolved natural tooth replacement than to belong to one that had developed…

— Elisabeth Tova Bailey

“...of all the nonsense that twists the world, the concept of 'altruism' is the worst. People do what they want to do, every time.…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Restoration ecology is experimental science, a science of love and altruism. In its attempts to reverse the processes of ecosystem degradation it runs exactly…

— Stephanie Mills

How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and…

— Adam Smith

One of the great issues in biology is the origin of altruism - of why you would do something for someone else that could…

— Isabella Rossellini

“Take a stand that reflects the widest horizons of your soul if you don’t want to be a slave to external powers.”

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando