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What's the point of speaking of evolution as having purpose?

 
 
farmerman
 
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Reply Fri 22 Jul, 2005 02:29 pm
ci said , in his haste
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Dinasaurs didn't adapt; they're finding dinasaurs in China that are 1.5 million years old - even eggs.


120 million we can handle, 1.5 million, never
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cicerone imposter
 
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Reply Fri 22 Jul, 2005 03:16 pm
You are quite right. Wink My fingers work faster than my brain. Gets me into trouble all the time.
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A Lone Voice
 
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Reply Mon 25 Jul, 2005 04:41 pm
Re: What's the point of speaking of evolution as having purp
Ray wrote:
It seems that when we look at patterns found in nature, when we group them, often attached to these understandings of the events found in nature we attach things such thing as "purpose" to them.


Try thinking of evolution as a 'reaction' rather then a 'purpose'.....
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