Biology Quote by Stuart Kauffman Download Open image “Evolution is not the enemy of ethics but its first source.” — Stuart Kauffman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Biology Enemy Ethics Evolution Firsts Philosophy Source
“Evolution is dismissive of the eternity of moral duty and moral laws.” — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
Those of us who believe in God and derive our sense of right and wrong and ethics from God's Word really have no difficulty… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
The fundamental religious objection to the theory of evolution is not scientific but moral. [Fundamentalists believe that] evolutionary theory must be opposed because it… — Elizabeth S. Anderson Copy Share Image
The meaning that we are seeking in evolution is its meaning to us, to man. The ethics of evolution must be human ethics. It… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
“Our treatment of animals and our attitude toward them are crucial not only to any pretensions we have to ethical behavior but the humankind's… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
Ethics evolve naturally, and we trample upon them with laws created by reason and experience. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Evolution, therefore, cannot account for the origin of our moral feelings, let alone for the fact that we all believe there are external moral… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Accepting evolution does not force us to jettison our morals and ethics, and rejecting evolution does not ensure their constancy. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Evolution has no moral direction. An evolutionary understanding of human nature can explain the differing intuitions we have when we are faced with an… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Pick up a pinecone and count the spiral rows of scales. You may find eight spirals winding up to the left and 13 spirals… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
Deep in the chaotic regime, slight changes in structure almost always cause vast changes in behavior. Complex controllable behavior seems precluded. — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
Pick up a pinecone and count the spiral rows of scales. You may find eight spirals winding up to the left and 13 spirals… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
A couple in love walking along the banks of the Seine are, in real fact, a couple in love walking along the banks of… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
It is my belief that we need a new transnational sustaining 'myth' that can impart value and respect. It is my further belief that… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
A free society that allows each individual to seek his or her own selfish ends (without deliberately trying to harm anyone else) will produce… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
“If biologists have ignored self-organization, it is not because self-ordering is not pervasive and profound. It is because we biologists have yet to understand… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
Yet what is more awesome: to believe that God created everything in six days, or to believe that the biosphere came into being on… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
We became Homo sapiens not that long ago, from the scientific perspective, and we've retained a lot of our beast nature. We've done all… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
“Toshiaki learned that all living organisms were governed by their DNA. He was impressed by perfection of this system.Why did existence have the ability… — Hideaki Sena Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me. — Roger Spottiswoode Copy Share Image
Biochemists and biologists who adhere blindly to the Darwinism theory search for results that will be in agreement with their theories and consequently orient… — Pierre-Paul Grasse Copy Share Image
“A note of caution: epigenetics is also on the verge of transforming into a dangerous idea. Epigenetic modifications of genes can potentially superpose historical… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
Natural history is not taught in seminary. This is curious, as most people in pastoral ministry are about 567 times more likely to be… — Sara Maitland Copy Share Image
We are coming to a place where the road ends. From here on out, we will be making the road as we walk it,… — Tom Atlee Copy Share Image
