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“If you really want to study evolution, you've got go outside sometime, because you'll see symbiosis everywhere!”

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My work more than didn't fit in. It crossed willy-nilly the boundaries that people had spent their lives building up. It hits some 30…

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“Natural selection eliminates and maybe maintains, but it doesn't create... Neo-Darwinists say that new species emerge when mutations occur and modify an organism. I…

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“Possibly here in the Holocene, or just before ten or twenty thousand years ago, life hit a peek of diversity. Then we appeared. We…

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“New mutations don't create new species; they create offspring that are impaired.”

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All scientists agree that evolution has occurred-that all life comes from a common ancestry, that there has been extinction, and that new taxa, new…

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I was taught over and over again that the accumulation of random mutations led to evolutionary change - led to new species. I believed…

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Evolution is no linear family tree, but change in the single multidimensional being that has grown to cover the entire surface of Earth.

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We are unconscious of most of our body's processes, thank goodness, because we'd screw it up if we weren't. The human body is so…

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People say I am against Darwin. That is ridiculous.

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The urgency to mate persists in all people as in all other mammals because of the evolutionary drive to continue the species, the inborn…

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Why does everybody agree that atmospheric oxygen comes from life, but no one speaks about the other gases coming from life?

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The fewer species there are and the fewer species we know about, the fewer questions we even know to ask.

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