Biology Quote by Thomas Nagel

We may... have to relinquish the notion, explicit or implicit, that changes of paradigm carry scientists and those who learn from them closer and…

— Thomas Kuhn

“It was perhaps inevitable that a reverence for all things ‘scientific’ should be accompanied by some scorn for ‘natural’ processes.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

“It is important to realize that if certain areas of science appear to be quite mature, others are in the process of development, and…

— Santiago Ramón y Cajal

“The thinking or figurate conception which has before it only a specific, determinate being must be referred back to the [...] beginning of the…

— Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich

“Everything originates first in the mind and all things are born there primarily. After the thought has occurred, manifestation happens.”

— Poonam Dhandhania

Science as we now understand the word is of later birth. If its germinal origin may be traced to the early period when Observation,…

— George Henry Lewes

“In consequence of Darwin 's reformed Theory of Descent, we are now in a position to establish scientifically the groundwork of a non-miraculous history…

— Ernst Haeckel

The necessary precondition for the birth of science as we know it is, it would seem, the diffusion through society of the belief that…

— Lesslie Newbigin

It has become inordinately difficult even to begin to think about constructing a naturalistic theory of the evolution of that first reproducing organism,

— Antony Flew

Opening to the power of intention, you begin knowing that conception, birth and death are all natural aspects of the energy field of creation.

— Wayne Dyer

Science has so accustomed us to devising and accepting theories to account for the facts we observe, however fantastic, that our minds must begin…

— Gene Wolfe

“Everything in the world began with a yes. One molecule said yes to another molecule and life was born. But before prehistory there was…

— Clarice Lispector