Neuroscientism Quotes & Sayings

True human progress is based less on the inventive mind than on the conscience of such men as Brandeis.
~ Albert Einstein — Albert Einstein

The road to success is under construction. (I came up with this in 1969 while a Jr. in high school.) — F.C. Etier

The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament. — Alistair Cooke

To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job. — Simone De Beauvoir

Let us begin by giving all proper respect to what neuroscience can tell us about ourselves: it reveals some of the most important conditions that are necessary for behavior and awareness. What neuroscience does not do, however, is provide a satisfactory account of the conditions that are sufficient for behavior and awareness ... The pervasive yet mistaken idea that neuroscience does fully account for awareness and behavior is neuroscientism, an exercise in science-based faith ... This confusion between necessary and sufficient conditions lies behind the encroachment of "neuroscientistic" discourse on academic work in the humanities ... — Raymond Tallis

Emotions kick up. You try not to kick things up, but you go through things you can't help. — Tom Cruise

Developing protectionism regarding trade and our reluctance to place fiscal policy on a more sustainable path are threatening what may well be our most valued policy asset: the increased flexibility of our economy, which has fostered our extraordinary resilience to shocks. — Alan Greenspan