In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism. Votes: 4
Susan GriffinAs long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way. Votes: 3
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe assumption of an absolute determinism is the essential foundation of every scientific enquiry. Votes: 2
Max PlanckA hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer. Votes: 2
Ralph Waldo EmersonDuring the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk. Votes: 2
Soren KierkegaardIf the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare. Votes: 2
Ralph Waldo EmersonAlmost always, genes are about potentials and vulnerabilities rather than about determinism. Votes: 0
Robert M. SapolskyFree will, determinism, meaning, existence, etc. are academic problems, not problems in life. Votes: 0
Marty Rubin[C]ontingency is a thing unto itself, not the titration of determinism by randomness. Votes: 0
Stephen Jay GouldNo one has ever announced that because determinism is true thermostats do not control temperature. Votes: 0
Robert NozickThe more we know about our universe, the more difficult it becomes to believe in determinism. Votes: 0
Ilya Prigogine