causation (Introduction)

by David Turell , Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 19:12 (3606 days ago) @ dhw


> DAVID: A perfect neutral view of evolution, which leaves out any philosophic or theologic consideration of the issue of the appearance of humans, Fine for agnostics or atheists.
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> dhw:...All of these contradictions disappear if you remove the philosophical shackles of evolutionary anthropocentrism, or alternatively the decisive know-it-all-from-the-beginning infallibility of your God. And neither of these solutions requires you to be an agnostic or an atheist!-Thanks for the advice but it doesn't answer the issue of humans appearing against all odds.
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> In response to the same post as above:
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> GATEKEEPER: WOW! So close. How, using what we know, can your stance work? One "word"...
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> dhw: I'm afraid I don't understand your question. ....-I don't either