subanima

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   by subanima 3y ago

   Well, many people would simply disagree with you about what questions they want to think about and find compelling. E.g. https://www.biologicalpurpose.org/ or https://www.expandingpossibilities.org/
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   by subanima 3y ago

   What are your thoughts then on “plant grow roots to get water”?
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   by subanima 3y ago

   "It is not even close to being a problem" This is not true. Teleology is one of the most controversial concepts in biology and many are very scared of it. I was trying to target those with these deep seated fears when asking those
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   by subanima 3y ago

   All biologists interested in agency are keenly aware of Templeton's religious slant. Unfortunately we live under capitalism and scientists have to get paid from somewhere. Most standard funding bodies are not willing to fund agency res
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   by subanima 3y ago

   The intended medium is the video at the top of the page. The page itself is just a way for me to show all my sources clearly. See this link which I also posted below for details on the mechanism of genetic assimilation: https://d
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   by subanima 3y ago

   Genetic assimilation is a concept that has been well confirmed and is not really controversial among biologists: https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.12348 If you're concerned about a mechanism, then here are more details