Today is Jane Goodall ’s 80th birthday . To celebrate , Brain Picking ’s Maria Popova has assembleda poignant and thoughtful protection to the legendary primatologist , featuring Goodall ’s reflections on science , religion and human responsibility .
An extract from Goodall ’s expression :
With linguistic process we can ask , as can no other living beingness , those questions about who we are and why we are here . And this highly developed intellect agency , surely , that we have a responsibility toward the other animation - forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the unthinking behavior of our own human metal money — quite disregardless of whether or not we believe in God .
Go check out the rest over on Brain Pickings . It is a quick – and excellent – read .
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