Date: 1789
"Hope and fear are the two grand springs by which that curious machine, the human mind, is actuated; and to deprive Virtue of that support which she receives from their influence and operation, and to substitute in their room a sense of honour, or a love of moral beauty and order, is to betray th...
preview | full record— Belsham, William (1752-1827)
Date: 2006
"In this way something like a database is created that stores our preferences and dislikes."
preview | full record— Klein, Stefan (b. 1965)
Date: 2006
"When people looked for metaphors, they saw the mind as the driver of a car, or as a program running on a computer."
preview | full record— Haidt, Jonathan
Date: 2006
"Whichever end of that range you favor, language, reasoning, and conscious planning arrived in the most recent eye-blink of evolution. They are like new software, Rider version 1.0."
preview | full record— Haidt, Jonathan
Date: May 12, 2018
"It was like the same tapes were kind of, like, back in the brain."
preview | full record— Yael [full name not given]