E. O. Wilson Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
E. O. Wilson quotes and sayings page 5 (scientist). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 94 we have.
“Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.”
“Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it's a map with constant immediate sensory input.”
“We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.”
“We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It's about conflicts between creation stories.”
“I've found that good dialogue tells you not only what people are saying or how they're communicating but it tells you a great deal - by dialect and tone, content and circumstance - about the quality of the character.”
“It's always been a dream of mine, of exploring the living world, of classifying all the species and finding out what makes up the biosphere.”
“The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth.”
“It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion or more people - without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt.”
“Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or irrelevant it looks when they first see it, that doesn't prove to serve a function. The outcome itself may be due to small accidents of evolution.”
“Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.”
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