
Ep 161: David Deutsch’s ”The Fabric of Reality” Chapter 8 ”The Significance of Life”.
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The Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
When I was at school as a high school student, we didn't even learn evolution by natural selection. We just learned what David's about to go through characteristics of living things and how the taxonomy worked. And I can still remember it to this day - kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus species. But it didn't teach me the theory of evolution by natural Selection. In fact, I don't think I even was taught at school. These days certainly it is taught at school, but I don't Think I was taught atSchool.
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