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Would any of you drive a car made by Darwin's ideas?

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Would any of you drive a car made by Darwin's ideas?
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RE: Would any of you drive a car made by Darwin's ideas?
March 13, 2014 at 11:40 am
(March 13, 2014 at 11:36 am)professor Wrote: Every one of your respsonses (wether you realize it or not) included intellegence having been added to the "evolutionary development" of each item. However, the Darwinian scheme has no such provision.
Nonsense. In my example, I introduced a method of selection. Nothing more. In the examples given by Esquilax, the 'mutations' are random, only the selection-pressures are predetermined (as they are in the real world).

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