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SYSK Choice: How to Change to Reach Your Goals & What It Means to be Alive

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Evolution by Natural Selection

Is evolution efficient in the sense that it's always reacting to something or would we have evolved into something even if we didn't have problems that evolution helped to overcome? It does sort of makes sense. I think what I'd say about that is it's a mistake to think that evolution produces perfect adaption. We shouldn't look upon ourselves as being perfect. What we are is functional. We survive, we can grow, we can reproduce and we tend to think because perhaps we're too egocentric maybe,We tend to think we must be the highest apex of life, but it isn't true. All it really means is that we can survive and we are reasonably effective and we

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