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“Real understanding of any scientific subject must include some knowledge of its historical growth; we cannot comprehend and accept modern concepts and theories without knowing something of their origins - of how we have got where we are. Neglect of this maxim can lead to that unfortunate state of mind which regard the science of the day as finality.”
― On Human Communication: A Review, a Survey, and a Criticism
― On Human Communication: A Review, a Survey, and a Criticism
“Consciousness cannot be accounted for in physical terms. For consciousness is absolutely fundamental. It cannot be accounted for in terms of anything else.”
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“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
― Prejudices First Series
― Prejudices First Series
“Many human beings say that they enjoy the winter, but what they really enjoy is feeling proof against it.”
― Watership Down
― Watership Down
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