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117 | Sean B. Carroll on Randomness and the Course of Evolution

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Evolution of Evolutionary Theory

This chapter explores the transition from traditional Darwinian views of evolution to a broader understanding that includes genetics and chance. The speakers emphasize the importance of recognizing mutations and randomness as essential factors in shaping evolutionary processes alongside natural selection.

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