Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.

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• E. O. Wilson:

  It's always been a dream of mine, of exploring the living world, of classifying all the species and

• E. O. Wilson:

  Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin,

• E. O. Wilson:

  We ought to recognize that religious strife is not the consequence of differences among people. It'

• E. O. Wilson:

  I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans jus

• E. O. Wilson:

  For me, the peculiar qualities of faith are a logical outcome of this level of biological organizat

• E. O. Wilson:

  I was a senior in high school when I decided I wanted to work on ants as a career. I just fell in l

• E. O. Wilson:

  Once I feel I'm right, I have enjoyed provoking.

• E. O. Wilson:

  What's been gratifying is to live long enough to see molecular biology and evolutionary biology gro

• E. O. Wilson:

  What we need is an electronic encyclopedia of life, with one page for each species. On each page is

• E. O. Wilson:

  But once the ants and termites jumped the high barrier that prevents the vast variety of evolving a