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Ep 79: David Deutsch answers a question about our environment. A question for David 5.

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The Importance of Adapting to Life

The Earth is barely suitable for life. You could have said that with one tenth the emphasis and it would still be wrong. There are very very few places on Earth that humans can live comfortably without technology, that is without ideas provided by them and not provided by the Earth. Yes so the Earth is not adapted to life but life can adapt itself to the Earth. The only thing that is going to survive in the long run in terms of regular life not intelligent life like ourselves are the genes.

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