Different in degree or kind (Introduction)

by David Turell , Friday, December 20, 2013, 01:04 (3779 days ago) @ dhw


> dhw; The higgledy-piggledy line of transitional forms looks for all the world like nature taking its own evolutionary course, as cell communities gradually found more efficient and more sophisticated ways of mastering the environment.-I view it as the genome built to create a variety of forms as convergence shows.-
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> dhw; "Degree" versus "kind" is a non-issue, except for anthropocentrists trying to prove an unprovable point.-Remember, I use proof beyond a reasonalbe doubt
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> dhw:Despite the conclusions of many scientists in the field, you find it incredible that cells should be regarded as intelligent beings.....I just find the scale and the inconsistencies of your divine preplanning hypothesis beyond the bounds of credibility ... but I guess that's faith for you.-Since you have never experienced faith, I'm sure it is new territory for you to try to understand.