Must we wait for selection to solve the problems of overpopulation, exhaustion of resources, pollution of the environment and a nuclear holocaust, or can we take explicit steps to make our future more secure? In the latter case, must we not transcend selection? B. F. Skinner Read Quote
I remember when I was a freshman in college, I was still somewhat bothered by… worried… about religion. I remember going to this professor of philosophy and telling him that I had lost my faith. B. F. Skinner Read Quote
The environment will continue to deteriorate until pollution practices are abandoned. B. F. Skinner Read Quote
If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down. B. F. Skinner Read Quote
Even the mundane task of washing dishes by hand is an example of the small tasks and personal activities that once filled people’s daily lives with a sense of achievement. B. F. Skinner Read Quote
The feeling of being interested can act as a kind of neurological signal, directing us to fruitful areas of inquiry. B. F. Skinner Read Quote
