Quote by Michael Behe
It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from obs

It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of life cannot be ascribed to natural selection, and therefore were designed. But we must deal with our shock as best we can and go on. – Michael Behe

Other quotes by Michael Behe

It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection. – Michael Behe

Category:
Science
Read Quote

Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted. – Michael Behe

Category:
Science
Read Quote

We are not inferring design to account for a black box, but to account for an open box. – Michael Behe

Category:
design
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Science
category

The artist does not illustrate science (but) he frequently responds to the same interests that a scientist does. – Lewis Mumford

Category:
Science

I liked math – that was my favorite subject – and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science. – Sally Ride

Category:
Science

Science is based on the possibility of objectivity, on the possibility of different people checking out for themselves the observations made by others. Without that possibility, there is no empirical principle capable of deciding between different arguments and theories. – Jose Padilha

Category:
Science

And if we must educate our poets and artists in science, we must educate our masters, labour and capital, in art. – John B. S. Haldane

Category:
Science

Random Quotes

A lot of Hollywood couples get married young and wind up growing out of their relationship. – Patti Stanger

Category:
relationship

I do love to eavesdrop. Its inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk. – Lynda Barry

Category:
inspirational

The price of power is responsibility for the public good. – Withrop Aldrich

Category:
power

The experience is fundamentally different for buying from local businesses than it is for buying consumer goods. – Andrew Mason

Category:
Experience