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from: Tim Tyler
date: 2004-10-02 06:07:00
subject: Re: Direction of Evolutio

Erwin Moller
 wrote
or quoted:

> Does evolution has a direction?
> 
> Yes and No.
> Depends on how your point of view.
> Most organism are continuously changing, as is their genepool. Some faster 
> than others.
> So from that point of view there is a direction. Allthough the word 'change' 
> is more appropriate.
> 
> And No if you read 'Direction of Evolution?' as some sort a Plan. 
> There is no Plan as in: "If I first develop some ventricles over there, I 
> can later develop some airbags to breathe air."

Billiard balls can have direction - but they do not have a plan.

If anyone think a direction implies a plan, we can simply refer
them to a dictionary.
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