(March 12, 2012 at 4:49 pm)Rhythm Wrote: "in effect" being the operative. In actuality, being what I'm referring to. The effect of a stage illusion, for example, has no bearing on whether or not a woman is actually being sawed in half.
Ant is admittedly an extreme case in which the other case component militate against any reasonable definition of design. But in less extreme cases, like chimps, where other case component paints an ambigious picture, effect is the main factor shaping our judgement.
