One planet, one experiment.
Edward O. WilsonMots clés science environmentalism
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Human nature is deeper and broader than the artificial contrivance of any existing culture.
Edward O. WilsonPeople would rather believe than know.
Edward O. WilsonMots clés inspirational animals activism environment
It often occurs to me that if, against all odds, there is a judgmental God and heaven, it will come to pass that when the pearly gates open, those who had the valor to think for themselves will be escorted to the head of the line, garlanded, and given their own personal audience.
Edward O. WilsonLet us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings.
Edward O. WilsonAdults forget the depths of languor into which the adolescent mind decends with ease. They are prone to undervalue the mental growth that occurs during daydreaming and aimless wandering
Edward O. WilsonWe need freedom to roam across land owned by no one but protected by all, whose unchanging horizon is the same that bounded the world of our millennial ancestors.
Edward O. WilsonScience and technology are what we can do; morality is what we agree we should or should not do.
Edward O. WilsonIn the end ... success or failure will come down to an ethical decision, one on which those now living will be judged for generations to come.
Edward O. WilsonStill, if history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth. The human mind evolved to believe in the gods. It did not evolve to believe in biology. Acceptance of the supernatural conveyed a great advantage throughout prehistory when the brain was evolving. Thus it is in sharp contrast to biology, which was developed as a product of the modern age and is not underwritten by genetic algorithms. The uncomfortable truth is that the two beliefs are not factually compatible. As a result those who hunger for both intellectual and religious truth will never acquire both in full measure.
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