'The evolution of the brain not only overshot the needs of prehistoric man, it is the only example of evolution providing a species with an organ which it does not know how to use' (The Ghost in the Machine)

'If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he has been afflicted by some built-in mental d…

'God seems to have left the receiver off the hook and time is running out'

'Without the hard little bits of marble which are called 'facts' or 'data' one cannot compose a mosaic; what matters, however, are not so much the individual b…

I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.

The personality may grievously fail in attaining any real wholeness. One thing is certain, that the well-developed, well-integrated personality is the highest …

In the elemental emotions of fear and rage associated with the most primitive parts of the brain, this swift response without conscious intervention or directi…