David: at the same time the same events Carl Woese interview (Introduction)

by David Turell @, Friday, May 20, 2016, 20:30 (2869 days ago) @ dhw

dhw: I accept that variations within species may be explained by their adjustment to environmental conditions, and that natural selection decides which variations and innovations will survive in which environment. 
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> To complete the picture, I do not accept that random mutations are the mechanism that drives innovation, that nature does not make jumps (goodbye to Darwin's insistence on gradualism), and that natural selection explains the ORIGIN of species; it only explains their survival. - We fully agree here, recognizing we have no idea how species appear, but common descent occurred.


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