An important article on a new discovery about evolution: Evolution’s new wrinkle: Proteins with cruise control provide new perspective
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The eonic effect, control systems, evolutionary directionality
This remarkable article, Evolutionary control systems, is an opportunity to consider, or reconsider the issues of evolution, or micro/macro evolution in the light of control theory. This time [...]
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The eonic effect, feedback/control theory, and directionality
November 11th, 2008 · No Comments
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Evolution and control theory, breakthru?!
November 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Evolution’s new wrinkle: Proteins with cruise control provide new perspective
by Kitta MacPherson ยท Posted November 10, 2008; 10:00 a.m.
A team of Princeton University scientists has discovered that chains of proteins found in most living organisms act like adaptive machines, possessing the ability to control their own evolution.
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New blogbook series, The Politics Of Evolution
October 26th, 2008 · No Comments
The Politics Of Evolution
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Some recent posts at Darwiniana
October 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Some recent posts at Darwiniana,
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Comment at Alternet: Can liberals understand religion?
September 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Comment at Alternet
Can liberals understand religion?
Posted by: nemonemini on Sep 16, 2008 4:42 AM
This article has too much interesting material for glib comments, and asks some very good questions, but why not consider some radical perspectives on the issue: can the scientific world view resolve the enigma of morality? I fear not, [...]
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