Islands and the Anthropocene | David Chandler
Philosophy For Our Times
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Different Islands Enable Different Kinds of Development
Charles darwin argued that evolution was a one-way linear way of measuring development. Different islands enable species to relate differently, he said. He says like if you put different cats in different islands and you left them there for generations and generations, all wold happen is that those cats will evolve differently on different islands. And they would involve in such a way in those relationships to make them better,. more functional, more efficient than before.
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