If humans were totally unstructured creatures, they would be... a tool which can properly be shaped by outside forces.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us.
Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.
The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism.
Man must shape his tools lest they shape him.
We're not inherently anything but human.
There is reverence that we owe to everything in human shape.
Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles animal or human behavior.
Nature has provided us a spectacular toolbox. The toolbox exists. An architect far better and smarter than us has given us that toolbox, and we now have the ability to use it.
I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of the wonderful sense of foreshortening, breaking through the plane, of the division of space, of the combination of straight lines in relation to curved ones.
Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.