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The Intricacies of Evolutionary Design
This chapter explores the complexities of biological design, particularly through the lens of the human eye's structure and animal behaviors. Highlighting the flaws in design aspects as shaped by natural selection, the discussion also covers instinctive actions in species such as ground-nesting birds and the nuances of predator-prey interactions. Through these examples, the chapter challenges the notion of directed evolution and examines the fascinating dynamics of survival strategies in the natural world.
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