Was it all through "fortuitous mutations" as professor Klein proposes as a relatively recent advancement of human intellectual capability?
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One final note: There is a misconception about variation and natural selection that is worth noting here. ... As I will argue at some length, adaptation is often recognized in purely fortuitous effects,
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"The theory of fortuitous variation. — The preceding considerations appear to show that protoplasm is not inherently adaptive. ..." 6. Historical Philosophy in ...
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"Three modes of evolution have thus been brought before us: evolution by fortuitous variation, evolution by mechanical necessity, and evolution by creative love. |
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Thus: At each point in the development of the young Chimeera let the number of important fortuitous variations be represented by I,OOO (which I think all will ...
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thought that more valuable information could be obtained from an examination of the blood rather than the urine, as it would be less subject to fortuitous variation ...
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it abandons the transmission of acquired characters, it places individual adaptation first and fortuitous variation second as. Lamarckians have always contended, ...
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fortuitous variation." It goes without saying that it is impossible to tell from rates and percentages the prob- able extent of fortuitous variation, and it is very much to ...
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If fortuitous variations were the source of the great diversity of planetary life, then time was of the essence of the matter. A contraction in the time scale, therefore, ...
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Peirce modeled his ideas about "evolutionary love"" on the 1859 work of Charles Darwin, but he was not satisfied with Darwin's fortuitous variation and natural ...
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