Intellectual Quote by James Moore

It is extraordinary the extent to which Darwin's insights not only changed his contemporaries' view of the world but also continue to be a…

— James D. Watson

Darwinism did not strip meaning from the world but intensified it, 'by identifying it in as many aspects of life as possible'.

— Neal Ascherson

Darwin himself recorded the fact that he accepted the Malthusian idea.

— Trofim Lysenko

Darwin gives courage to the rest of science that we shall end up understanding literally everything, springing from almost nothing - a thought extremely…

— Richard Dawkins

And there hasn't been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin].

— Ben Stein

“Darwin abolished special creations, contributed the Origin of Species and hitched all life together in one unbroken procession.”

— Mark Twain

I am not satisfied that Darwin proved his point or that his influence in scientific and public thinking has been beneficial ... the success…

— W. R. Thompson

Darwin paid particular attention to disconfirming evidence. Objectivity maintenance routines are totally required in life if you're going to be a great thinker.

— Charlie Munger

If Darwin could see what we now see, what we now know about the ocean, about the atmosphere, about the nature of life, as…

— Sylvia Earle

"Science," of course, replaced "God" as a guiding concept for many people after Darwin. Or, really, the two were rolled up into a sticky…

— Bill McKibben

“It is often felt that Darwin, more than anyone, banished “meaning” from the world—in the sense of any overall divine meaning or purpose. There…

— Oliver Sacks

Darwin's greatest achievement was to show that the appearance of purpose, planning, teleology (design), and intentionality in the origin and development of human and…

— John Searle