Register | Sign In


Understanding through Discussion


EvC Forum active members: 65 (9164 total)
5 online now:
Newest Member: ChatGPT
Post Volume: Total: 916,906 Year: 4,163/9,624 Month: 1,034/974 Week: 361/286 Day: 4/13 Hour: 1/0


Thread  Details

Email This Thread
Newer Topic | Older Topic
  
Author Topic:   Does the Intelligent Deisgner Favour Genes Over 'Individuals'?
AdminWounded
Inactive Member


Message 2 of 4 (407231)
06-25-2007 8:25 AM
Reply to: Message 1 by happy_atheist
06-25-2007 7:18 AM


I'm not sure to what extent this really differs from many of the other arguments against some exceptional elegance of design, i.e. arguments from vestigial features or sub-optimal features. Be that as it may the topic itself is interesting, lets see what the punters think.
TTFN,
AW
P.S. Looking up 'Meiotic drive' or 'segregation distortion' on google or pubmed should provide some more specific examples of these sort of phenomena.

This message is a reply to:
 Message 1 by happy_atheist, posted 06-25-2007 7:18 AM happy_atheist has replied

Replies to this message:
 Message 3 by happy_atheist, posted 06-25-2007 9:01 AM AdminWounded has not replied

  
AdminWounded
Inactive Member


Message 4 of 4 (407244)
06-25-2007 10:09 AM


Thread moved here from the Proposed New Topics forum.

  
Newer Topic | Older Topic
Jump to:


Copyright 2001-2023 by EvC Forum, All Rights Reserved

™ Version 4.2
Innovative software from Qwixotic © 2024