Frans de Waal Quotes & Sayings (Page 7)
Frans de Waal quotes and sayings page 7 (scientist). Here's quote # 61 through 70 out of the 76 we have.
“There is little evidence that other animals judge the appropriateness of actions that do not directly affect themselves.”
“Religion may have become a codification of morality, and it may fortify it, but it's not the origin of it.”
“A chimpanzee who is really gearing up for a fight doesn't waste time with gestures but just goes ahead and attacks.”
“I'm personally a nonbeliever, so I'm struggling with if we really need religion.”
“Male bonobos really don't fit the human male ideal.”
“Humans have a lot of pro-social tendencies.”
“The more self-aware an animal is, the more empathetic it tends to be.”
“The thinking is that we started evolving language not by speaking but by gesturing.”
“Chimps don't have language. Humans actively instruct others about how things should be done. Chimpanzees probably pick up cultural traditions by observation.”
“Dogmatists have one advantage: they are poor listeners.”
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