“The suppression of natural sexual gratification leads to various kinds of substitute gratifications. Natural aggression, for example, becomes brutal sadism which then is an essential mass-psychological factor in imperialistic wars.” KindWarNaturalExampleEssentialsMassVariousPsychologicalFactorsSubstitutesAggressionBrutalGratificationSuppressionSadism Author:Wilhelm Reich
“The underlying reason for convergence seems to be that all organisms are under constant scrutiny of natural selection and are also subject to the constraints of the physical and chemical factors that severely limit the action of all inhabitants of the biosphere. Put simply, convergence shows that in a real world not all things are possible.” WorldRealReasonShowsSeemsActionNaturalSubjectsLimitsAll ThingsConstantFactorsChemicalsReal WorldOrganismsSelectionConstraintsNatural SelectionScrutinyConvergenceBiosphere Author:Simon Conway Morris
“The light is really the most important thing, so if you don't have skylights and if you don't have north light, this is like having a natural skylight. Light is the crucial factor. With wet oil paints, you don't want any hot spots or bounce.” IfsWantImportantLightNaturalHotImportant ThingsPaintOilFactorsSpotsCrucialWetBounceSkylights Author:Pierre Coupey
“The concentration of wealth is a natural result of this concentration of ability, and regularly recurs in history. The rate of concentration varies (other factors being equal) with the economic freedom permitted by morals and laws.” LawPoliticsNaturalWealthAbilityResultsMoralEconomyEconomicEqualRateFactorsLiberalismConcentrationVaryEconomic FreedomBeing EqualConcentration Of Wealth Book:The Lessons of History Source: The Lessons of History
“It is preferable to regard labour, including, of course, the personal services of the entrepreneur, and his assistants, as the sole factor of production, operating in a given environment of technique, natural resources, capital equipment and effective demand. This is why we have been able to take labour as the sole physical unit which we require in our economic system, apart from units of money and of time.” Has BeensAbleCoursesPoliticsGivenNaturalEconomyEnvironmentEconomicDemandResourcesRegardEntrepreneurIncludingProductionsTechniqueFactorsLiberalismLabourSoleUnitsEquipmentAssistantsNatural ResourcesEconomic SystemsFactors Of Production Book:General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money Source: General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money
“Natural selection is just three factors - over-production, variation, and inheritance combined to produce adaptation to changing local environments. It's not a principle or progress; it's just a principle of local adaptation. You don't make better creatures in any cosmic sense; you make creatures that are better suited to the changing climates of their local habitats.” ThreeNaturalPrinciplesEnvironmentProgressProduceCreaturesClimateProductionsLocalsFactorsCosmicSelectionAdaptationInheritanceVariationNatural SelectionHabitat Author:Stephen Jay Gould