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What even is 'optimal' though. As far as evolution is concerned, we are surviving to pass our genes on to the next generation, so we already are 'optimal'. Goin
by gmtx725 7y ago
What even is 'optimal' though. As far as evolution is concerned, we are surviving to pass our genes on to the next generation, so we already are 'optimal'. Going any further than that is just bringing in social and cultural biases about what 'optimal' is.
- TeMPOraL 7y agoOptimal is what we say it is. And we generally don't consider "surviving to pass our genes onto the next generation" as a sensible function to optimize for.