Lexicon of Arguments

 Philosophical and Scientific Issues in Dispute
 
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I 21
Wheel/Evolution/Pinker: wheel works only together with street - this was created by evolution because landscape did not arise through evolution.
Legs are better for the natural world.
>Inventions/Discoveries.
Problem: software is more complicated.
>Software.
I 37
Evolution/Pinker: Humans do not have to have the same objectives as the evolution - (to propagate genes).
>Goals, >Genes.
I 61
Evolution/Genes/Gould: Problem: The own body does not survive - Dawkins: but the quality of the selected bodies.
Ultimately only the genes themselves.
Dawkins: People do not spread genes but genes are selfish. - But selfish genes do not create selfish people, like a blueprint does not produce a blue house.
>Dawkins, >Body.
I 637
Evolution/Tooby/Cosmides: the selection favors characteristics that increase the average fitness - the loss of genes by death is compensated by the survivors.
>Tooby/Cosmides.

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