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On the timescales evolution operates over, humans being technological creatures in a civilization is essentially a blip. Not relevant whatsoever. In a few more
by dmd 7y ago
On the timescales evolution operates over, humans being technological creatures in a civilization is essentially a blip. Not relevant whatsoever.
In a few more thousand years, we'll either have transcended biology altogether, be extinct, or be back to the kind of pre-civilization environment where the slow work of evolution matters again.
- phkahler 7y agoI think the brain is currently under tremendous evolutionary pressure and is being pushed in a number of directions at once.