top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Legal investigation. As Clinton noted, "My goal in this deposition was to be truthful, but not particularly helpful."
Standard
Customized
More
"By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can have a more honest science and a less fearful intellectual milieu."
Science
"Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language."
Art
"But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses."
Information
"I think this confusion leads intellectuals and artists themselves to believe that the elite arts and humanities are a kind of higher, exalted form of human endeavor."
Artist
"Why do people believe that there are dangerous implications of the idea that the mind is a product of the brain, that the brain is organized in part by the genome, and that the genome was shaped by natural selection?"
People
"Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and emotional baggage?"
Mind
"So no, it's not all in the genes, but what isn't in the genes isn't in the family environment either. It can't be explained in terms of the overall personalities or the child-rearing practices of parents."
Family
"Personality and socialization aren't the same thing."
Personality
"As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones."
Equality
"I don't consider myself to be that radical a thinker."
Radical
More
"The sovereign is called a tyrant who knows no laws but his caprice."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Police not enforcing laws results in a high crime rate that is formally reported as a low crime rate in police statistics."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The Law of Cause and Effect is as active in your life as the Law of Gravity. It teaches us that for every action there is a reaction."
Author Name
Personal Development
"If you let loose a law, it willdo as a dog does. It will obey its own nature, not yours. Suchsense as you have put into the law (or the dog) will be fulfilled.But you will not be able to fulfil a fragment of anything you haveforgotten to put into it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe strongly that such a law as one prohibiting liquor is foolish, and all the writers, keenly interested in human welfare whom I know, laugh at the prohibition law."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The law. Lady Frances, is an uncertain animal. It has twists and turns that surprise the non-legal mind."
Author Name
Personal Development
"My biggest problem is that my flight is to depart from Denpasar International Airport in Indonesia, where the penalty for drug trafficking is death by firing squad."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I wonder how much the general population of this country know that the legal system has far more to do with playing a good hand of poker than it does with justice."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The universal law is very simple, but we look at it in a complex way."
Author Name
Personal Development
bottom of page