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by hansifer 202 days ago
Possibly you're over-reading, but definitely you didn't answer my question.
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smitty1e 202 days ago
More explicitly, then, "evolutionary" implies some grasp of a direction toward which things evolve.

Otherwise, it's just so many chemical reactions.

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MattPalmer1086 201 days ago
Evolution does not imply direction at all. Only change under selection pressure. There is no direction things are moving towards.
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smitty1e 201 days ago
Serious question: how can one be sure that there is "evolution" occuring?
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