Animal Quote by John Berger

Everything which distinguishes man from the animals depends upon this ability to volatilize perceptual metaphors in a schema, and thus to dissolve an image…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Alcmaeon was the first to define the difference between man and animals, saying that man differs from the latter in the fact that he…

— Theophrastus

The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these…

— Thomas Malthus

“Try repeating “man is an animal" a few times, just to notice how unconvincing it sounds. There seems to be no way to get…

— Becker Ernest

It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from the animals, which have…

— Arthur Compton

Man may be defined as the animal that can say ''I,'' that can be aware of himself as a separate entity.

— Erich Fromm

I consider the differences between man and animals in propensities, feelings, and intellectual faculties, to be the result of the same cause as that…

— Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet

Man is not distinguished from [the animals] by a special kind of soul, or by any peculiar and exclusive psychic function, but only by…

— Ernst Haeckel

The animal kingdom exhibits a series of mental developments which may be regarded as antecedents to the mental development of man, for the mental…

— Wilhelm Wundt

There's one thing that shows up on all of the lists of what makes us human: language. Our ability to share our thoughts and…

— David Pogue

The most evident difference between man and animals is this: the beast, in as much as it is largely motivated by the senses and…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“The question of the position of man, as an animal, has given rise to much disputation, with the result of proving that there is…

— Thomas Henry Huxley