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Walter Gilbert Quotes: We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.
         

We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.


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Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.



The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.



The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.

The interaction of the variation in our genes is what's responsible for lots of our attributes and vigor.



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Three billion bases of DNA sequence can be put on a single compact disc and one will be able to pull a CD out of one's pocket and say, 'Here is a human being; it's me!'



The community as a whole doesn't listen patiently to critics who adopt alternative viewpoints. Although the great lesson of history is that knowledge develops through the conflict of viewpoints.

The community as a whole doesn't listen patiently to critics who adopt alternative viewpoints. Although the great lesson of history is that knowledge develops through the conflict of viewpoints.



Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is not that relevant.

Early on, it's good to develop the ability to write. Learning to write is a useful exercise, even if what you're writing about is not that relevant.



The human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance.

The human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance.



We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us.

We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us.





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