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The neo-Darwinian perspective, which still dominates the popular understanding of biology, isolates individual organisms or genes from the context of the living matrix that sustains them. Scarcity, competition and individual success are seen as the main drivers of evolution. This is an outdated perspective, based on outdated metaphors like Richard
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Curiosity has long been the driving force of survival and progress. Across evolutionary time, curious animals were more likely to survive because they understood and adapted to their environments.
Dr Costas Andriopoulos • Purposeful Curiosity
On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
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The emergence of humans and other living creatures is best explained as the intended result of an intelligent mind, rather than as the happenstance of an unintended and undirected process.
Richard Holloway • Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe
Huxley appartenait à une grande famille de biologistes anglais. Son grand-père était un ami de Darwin, il a beaucoup écrit pour défendre les thèses évolutionnistes. Son père et son frère Julian étaient également des biologistes de renom. C'est une tradition anglaise, d'intellectuels pragmatiques, libéraux et sceptiques ; très différent du Siècle de
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