Evolution: a different view (Introduction)

by David Turell @, Saturday, May 23, 2015, 15:00 (3471 days ago) @ Balance_Maintained

David: Exaptation is still defined as used or unused as definitions from others I have provided in the past.
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> Tony: Doesn't the delicately crafted jewelry that I linked in that article kind of shoot holes in that theory? Jewelry making requires a lot of dexterity for the fine work.-I was referring to a time line older than your article. First you get an opposable thumb, then the fingers become more delicate, the plastic brain wires differently, etc. I was referring to a developmental process as being an exaptation.


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