Self-replication can be done without DNA as well. C1 causing E doesn't mean there isn't a C2 that can cause E. > Also, "why" isn't really part of the hard prob

Self-replication can be done without DNA as well. C1 causing E doesn't mean there isn't a C2 that can cause E. > Also, "why" isn't really part of the hard problem. The real problem is how. I agree, which is why that wasn't part of my claims.