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Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it’s a map with constant immediate sensory input.

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True character arises from a deeper well than religion.
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I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
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I’m very much a Christian in ideals and ethics, especially in terms of belief in fairness, a deep set obligation to others, and the virtues of charity, tolerance and generosity that we associate with traditional Christian teaching.
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we’re hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
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Well, let me tell you, ants are the dominant insects. They make up as much as a quarter of the biomass of all insects in the world. They are the principal predators. They’re the cemetery workers.
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There doesn’t seem to be any other way of creating the next green revolution without GMOs.
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You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path.
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The variety of genes on the planet in viruses exceeds, or is likely to exceed, that in all of the rest of life combined.
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When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
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The education of women is the best way to save the environment.
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Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.
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The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.
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Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength.
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In 2010, my two Harvard mathematician colleagues and I dismantled kin-selection theory, which was the reigning theory of the origin of altruism at the time.
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Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
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Every kid has a bug period… I never grew out of mine.
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