When we say that a man controls himself, we must specify who is controlling whom.

To say that... behaviors have different 'meanings' is only another way of saying that they are controlled by different variables.

When we say that a man controls himself, we must specify who is controlling whom.

We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word 'admire' then means 'marvel at.'

A vast technology has been developed to prevent, reduce, or terminate exhausting labor and physical damage. It is now dedicated to the production of the most trivial conveniences and comfort.

A first principle not formally recognized by scientific methodologists: when you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.

I've often said that my rats have taught me much more than I've taught them.