Elliott Sober Quotes
The upshot is that most philosophers of biology now hold that biological properties supervene on physical properties (where supervenience is taken to include some kind of "in virtue of" relation), and that fitness and other biological properties are not identical with physical properties.
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Therapists need to have a long experience in personal therapy to see what it's like to be on the other side of the couch and see what they find helpful or not helpful.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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After I made my hit in 'Salome,' Universal sent me to New York so I could learn to be a proper movie star.
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I went up for the first time when I was 18. It's a great place - I love L.A.; I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's just sunshine every day, and then it's kinda easier to live a kinda healthy lifestyle.
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Sometimes people mistake the way I talk for what I am thinking.
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I haven't signed as many films as I'd like to because there are no good roles, as disheartening as it is to say.
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Children hold spring so tightly in their brown fists-just as grownups, who are less sure of it, hold it in their hearts.
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It's hard to beat a guy when he's got his mind made up that he's going to win.
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Truth is the golden girdle of the globe.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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I have never changed. I feel as young as I always did and remain close friends with Gerhard Schröder.
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Japan has joined the sanctions against the Russian Federation. How are we going to further economic relations on a new and much higher basis, at a higher level under the sanctions regime?
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There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals.
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My definition of utter waste is a coachload of lawyers going over a cliff, with three empty seats.
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Santiago Nasar had often told me that the smell of closed-in flowers had an immediate relation to death for him.
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Rules of conduct which govern men in their relations to one another are being applied in an ever-increasing degree to nations. The battlefield as a place of settlement of disputes is gradually yielding to arbitral courts of justice.
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In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and so the relation between Russian citizens and their state is complicated.
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The upshot is that most philosophers of biology now hold that biological properties supervene on physical properties (where supervenience is taken to include some kind of "in virtue of" relation), and that fitness and other biological properties are not identical with physical properties.
