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#317 – John Vervaeke: Meaning Crisis, Atheism, Religion & the Search for Wisdom

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Evolution and Evolution Exist, Right?

How does he know that things like cognition and evolution exist? I think there's an important distinction between evolution and cognition. He basically says that, look, the process of evolution makes sense. And you can't treat evolution like an isolated thing. Evolution depends on Darwinian theory, genetics. It depends on understanding plate tectonics,. The way the environment changes. How chromosomes are structured.

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