Episode #052 ... David Hume pt. 2 - Design
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The Importance of Natural Selection in Watchmaking
Natural selection is an explanation for how things may seemingly be intelligently designed for this environment. But in reality, some random mutations corresponded with the environment better than others. This gave those creatures a severe reproductive advantage over the rest of their species. It's not that we're designed so that we perfectly correspond with the climate and living conditions on this planet. All the other billions upon billions of creatures over aeons died off long ago.
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