Answers Quote by Theodosius Dobzhansky Download Open image “Pat answers to complex problems are the hallmark of intellectual mediocrity” — Theodosius Dobzhansky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Answers Complex problems Complexes Hallmark Intellectual Mediocrity Problem
The measure of our intellectual capacity is the capacity to feel less and less satisfied with our answers to better and better problems. — C. West Churchman Copy Share Image
We can arrive at better solutions to any problem or pain together, than we can by ourselves. The beauty of the modern age is… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“Intelligence is the ability to understand the problem and find a solution to that problem.” — Awdhesh Singh Copy Share Image
“Intelligence shows itself not so much in always having the right answers but in being able to ask the right questions.” — Dave Meier Copy Share Image
“Intellectually active people are particularly attracted to elegant concepts, which can have the effect of distracting them from the simpler, more fundamental, truths. What” — Christopher Risso-gill Copy Share Image
“Intellectualization complicates truth as it abstracts from what is.” — Omar Delawar Copy Share Image
The 'free-floating intellectual' may occupy himself with problems because of their inherent interest and importance, perhaps to little effect. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The function of genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions - which time and mediocrity can solve. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No known human group... simply throw out its dead without any ritual or ceremony. In stark contrast, no animal practices burial of dead individuals… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange themselves in… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
An accident, a random change, in any delicate mechanism can hardly be expected to improve it. Poking a stick into the machinery of one's… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
No evidence is powerful enough to force acceptance of a conclusion that is emotionally distasteful. — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
The foundations of population genetics were laid chiefly by mathematical deduction from basic premises contained in the works of Mendel and Morgan and their followers. Haldane, Wright, and Fisher are the pioneers of population genetics whose main research equipment was paper and ink rather than microscopes, experimental fields, Drosophila bottles, or mouse cages. Theirs is theoretical biology at its best,… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share
Evolution as a process that has always gone on in the history of the earth can only be doubted by those who are ignorant… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary textbooks of astronomy, geology, biology, and anthropology. Only if symbols are construed to mean what they are not intended to mean can there arise imaginary, insoluble conflicts. ... the blunder leads to blasphemy: the Creator is accused of… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share
The living world is not a single array... connected by unbroken series of intergrades. — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary textbooks of… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
“Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary textbooks of… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
The evolution of life, and the evolutionary origin of mankind, are scientifically established as firmly and completely as any historical event not witnessed by… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
Marxists are more right than wrong when they argue that the problems scientists take up,. the way they go about solving them, and even… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
You feed yourself. Make sure you have all the information, whether it's aesthetic, scientific, mathematical, I don't care what it is. Then you walk… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I have long felt that the way to keep children out of trouble is to keep them interested in things. Lecturing to children is… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an answer. Thus the question is suspended between the two persons involved in this answer and question. It is like a bud with untouched blossoms . . . If the question is left totally untouched by thought,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
There is a comfort in rituals, and rituals provide a framework for stability when you are trying to find answers. — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
A religious person answers to God, not to the elected or non-elected official. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Let us remember that every worldview-not just Christianity's-must give an explanation or an answer for evil and suffering...this is not just a problem distinctive… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Instead of asking a girl how she feels, try looking through her recently listened to songs. The lyrics are the answer to all your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For someone to ask 'Who did you play for' and to be able to answer a single name 'Liverpool' that would be brilliant...I don't… — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
