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Darwin Quotes by Michael Behe
- In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure…
- For example, both humans and chimps have a broken copy of a gene that in other mammals helps make vitamin C. ... It's hard to…
- In private many scientists admit that science has no explanation for the beginning of life.... Darwin never imagined the exquisitely profound complexity that exists even…
- Although Darwin was able to persuade much of the world that a modern eye could be produced gradually from a much simpler structure, he did…
- Biology has progressed tremendously due to the model that Darwin put forth. But the black boxes Darwin accepted are now being opened, and our view…
- Despite some remaining puzzles, there's no reason to doubt that Darwin had this point right, that all creatures on earth are biological relatives
- But sequence comparisons simply can't account for the development of complex biochemical systems any more than Darwin's comparison of simple and complex eyes told him…
More Darwin Quotes
- Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I… — Karl Pearson
- When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the… — Alexander McQueen
- The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural… — Karl Popper
- Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea anyone ever… — Daniel Dennett
- The sense that the meaning of the universe had evaporated was what seemed to escape those who welcomed Darwin as a benefactor… — R. J. Hollingdale
- Evolution lies at the heart of biology. It is seamlessly and continuously linked to health research to better understand such conditions as… — Huntington Willard
- Nowhere was Darwin able to point to one bona fide case of natural selection having actually generated evolutionary change in nature....Ultimately, the… — Michael Denton
- In a very real sense, therefore, advocacy of the doctrine of continuity [i.e evolutionism] has always necessitated on retreat from pure empiricism… — Michael Denton