Heredity Quote by James Mark Baldwin Download Open image “Heredity provides for the modification of its own machinery.” — James Mark Baldwin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Heredity Machinery Modification
Increased knowledge of heredity means increased power of control over the living thing, and as we come to understand more and more the architecture… — Reginald Punnett Copy Share Image
Heredity is a splendid phenomenon that relieves us of responsibility for our shortcomings. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
I shall borrow two words used for a slightly different purpose by the great demographer Alfred Lotka to distinguish between the two systems of… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Heredity is to-day the central problem of biology. This problem may be approached from many sides-that of the breeder, the experimenter, the statistician, the… — Edwin Conklin Copy Share Image
“This is implied in the assertion that a man shows certain behavior because he was “born that way.” To object to this is not… — B.F. Skinner Copy Share Image
We know from our clinical experience in the practice of medicine that in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment, the individual and his background of heredity… — Paul Dudley White Copy Share Image
That the fundamental aspects of heredity should have turned out to be so extraordinarily simple supports us in the hope that nature may, after… — Thomas Hunt Morgan Copy Share Image
All organisms vary, and it's just folk knowledge. You just have to look around a room of people, and everybody knows that it's true.… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“By the end of the 1940s, support for the hypothesis that DNA had a fundamental role in heredity had grown much stronger.” — Matthew Cobb Copy Share Image
Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
The prehistorical and primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter… — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
The reason of the close concurrence between the individuals progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each… — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
After an interval of two and a half centuries, the tradition of mystic illumination renewed itself in Italy and Germany. — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self;… — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
To defy heredity is to defy billions of years, to defy the first cell — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When it comes to explaining human thought and behavior, the possibility that heredity plays any role at all still has the power to shock.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
All illnesses have some heredity contribution. It's been said that genetics loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger. — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Heredity is a splendid phenomenon that relieves us of responsibility for our shortcomings. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Recently, results of the Human Genome Project have shattered one of Science's fundamental core beliefs, the concept of genetic determinism. We have been led… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
Tobacco, UV rays, viruses, heredity, and age are the main causes of cancer. — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Heredity, to our understanding is not capable of giving to this illness (paraphilia) its characteristic form ... Heredity invents nothing, creates nothing anew; it… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
For the fundamental fact of human psychology is that society, instead of remaining almost entirely inside the individual organism as in the case of… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Nothing is so soothing to our self-esteem as to find our bad traits in our forebears. It seems to absolve us. — Van Wyck Brooks Copy Share Image
