Sunday, August 2, 2009

Evolution: What Darwin Didn't Know

A hundred and fifty years ago Charles Darwin published his master work On the Origin of Species. His explanation for life on Earth was so seductive, so simple that it seams obvious today.

Anyone who is serious about science takes evolution for granted. But it's extraordinary that we do, because Darwin's theory was riddled with holes. It contained as he freely admitted much speculation and yet he had no doubt that future generations would complete his work and demonstrate the essential truth of his vision, and for a hundred and fifty years that is what scientist have been doing.

Evolution beyond 1 of 5


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