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• Philosophy and the subjects known as 'humanities' are still taught almost as if Darwin had never lived.
  No doubt this will change in time. -- Richard Dawkings: -- The Selfish Gene...
• Personally I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world [chess] championship.
  Humanity needs a lesson in humility. -- Richard Dawkings: -- The Selfish Gene...
• In so far as virus-makers have any discernible motive, they presumably feel vaguely anarchistic.
  I appeal to them: do you really want to pave the way for a new fat-cat profession ['software-doctors']?...
• You are never selfish with your advice or your help.
• If all the people in this world in which we live were as selfish as a few of the people in this world in which we live, there would be no world in which to live.
  -- W. L. Orme...
• SELFISH, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.
  -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
• Old robot: I choose to believe what I was programmed to believe.
• Perhaps we are wiser, less selfish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago.
  But we are still imperfectly all these good things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly as the need for both....
• A bachelor is a selfish, undeserving guy who has cheated some woman out of a divorce. -- Don Qui