Advantage Quote by Ernst Mayr

Natural selection may lead to benefits for species, but these 'higher' advantages can only arise as sequelae, or side consequences, of natural selection's causal…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Diversity within human species is because of equal opportunities..

— Melchor Lim

The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage…

— Keith Henson

Natural selection does not give any preference at all to anything that, in the long run, could be advantageous for the species but blindly…

— Konrad Lorenz

The neutral zone of selective advantage in the neighbourhood of zero is thus so narrow that changes in the environment, and in the genetic…

— Ronald Fisher

Perhaps our greatest distinction as a species is our capacity, unique among animals, to make counter-evolutionary choices.

— Jared Diamond

If the mutation is partially transmitted to offspring, they too would have the advantage. And over time it might have come to dominate a…

— Noam Chomsky

“Having people in different optimal environments increases the chances of survival of the human race as a whole. It is nature's way to preserve…

— Marti Olsen Laney

No species is more important than others.

— Paul Watson

An advantage could consist not only in a single important advantage but also in a multitude of insignificant advantages.

— Emanuel Lasker

“Every species, except the human, chose immediate, short-range success by means of specialization. But specialization always leads into blind alleys. It is only by…

— Aldous Huxley

“What surprises me most when surveying the great destinies of man is always seeing before me the opposite of what Darwin and his school…

— Friedrich Nietzsche