“This pioneer of sexology [Krafft-Ebing] even came to question whether homosexuality might be innate (and people began to forgive us for living, as if it would matter to anyone if being an Atlético de Madrid fan was innate or not.)”
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Source: The Misfits: A Study of Sexual Outsiders (1988), p. 86
Source: Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Source: See Silent Truth https://books.google.com.br/books?id=-bIAEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT190 by Mark Edwards
“The thought that some people are innately wicked disturbs me.”
To question genetic intelligence is not racism (2007)
Context: The thought that some people are innately wicked disturbs me. But science is not here to make us feel good. It is to answer questions in the service of knowledge and greater understanding.
In finding out the extent to which genes influence moral behaviour, we shall also be able to understand how genes influence intellectual capacities.
“Death is not the opposite of life but an innate part of it. By living our lives, we nurture death.”
Variant: Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.
Source: Norwegian Wood
Address at the Universal Forum of Cultures, Barcelona (2004)]
2000s
“There is an innate anxiety which supplants in us both knowledge and intuition.”
All Gall Is Divided (1952)
“If you don't believe in the innate unreasonableness of human beings, just try raising children.”
1980s–1990s, Barbarians inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays (1999)