3 Quotes by Terrence W. Deacon

Children's minds need not innately embody language structures, if languages embody the predispositions of children's minds!

Developing formal tools capable of integrating this missing cipher – absential influence – into the fabric of the natural sciences is an enterprise that should be at the center of scientific and philosophical debate.

To navigate in a world without value is to be without rudder or destination, and yet without science, we navigate blind. To many, apparently, blindness is preferable.