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Dialectics & Liberation: Insights from Buddhism and Marxism

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Biological Evolution via Natural Selection

Evolution is spurred on by contradictions between an organism and its environment. Penguins losing their ability to fly, a bumblebee's ability to see ultraviolet are products of these contradictions. Biological evolution via natural selection is a wholly materialist process. It happens in the natural world and has laws that govern it we can come to know and understand.

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