36 Quotes by Jeremy Griffith

Finding understanding of the human condition is what rehabilitates and transforms the human race

The agony of being unable to answer the question of why are we the way we are, divisively instead of cooperatively behaved, has been the particular burden of life. It has been our species' particular affliction or condition — our human condition.

A fresh approach is needed — an analysis of our human situation from a basis that recognises and confronts the psychological dimension to our behaviour

Mother's love created our awe-inspiring moral sense

Love is unconditional selflessness

When the hypocrisy of life appears we often fail to recognise it or the question it raises

Bonobos provide the perfect evidence for how our distant ape ancestors became cooperative and loving.

We all intuitively know that a mother's love is crucial to the creation of a well-adjusted human and that we are all born with an instinctive expectation of receiving unconditionally selfless love from our mother.

Since science and religion provide two different perspectives on the human situation, they must ultimately be able to be reconciled.