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Letter "M" » manipulate
«Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working»
«We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we wash brains. I can hear them in the dark sharpening their lasers.»
Author: Erwin Chargaff
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About:
Change,
Nature
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Keywords:
alsatian,
cropped,
crops,
elements,
goose,
In The Dark,
laser,
lasers,
manipulate,
manipulated,
Manipulating,
sharpening,
stuffing,
wash
«Even when we do not create children's fears, when they come to us with fears ready-made and built-in, we use their fears as handles to manipulate them and get them to do what we want»
«Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.»
«Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world with the help of thought. Reason is man's instrument for arriving at the truth, intelligence is man's instrument for manipulating the world more successfully; the former is essentially human, the latter belongs to the animal part of man.»
Author: Erich Fromm
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Philosopher,
Psychoanalyst)
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Keywords:
animal,
Animal World,
arriving,
belongs,
contradiction,
essentially,
faculty,
former,
grasping,
instrument,
latter,
manipulate,
manipulated,
Manipulating,
successfully,
The Animal,
the help
«Genius is the ability to see things invisible, to manipulate things intangible, to paint things that have no features»
«Despite the government's attempts to manipulate the vote, it does seem clear that the people have voted for change.»
«I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking there's some kind of change.»
Author: Bob Dylan
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About:
Future,
Mankind,
Mind,
Past
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Keywords:
comprehend,
comprehended,
comprehending,
comprehends,
human mind,
illusions,
manipulate,
manipulated,
Manipulating
«We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them.»
«Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate»