By FRANS de WAAL on animal cognition (Introduction)

by David Turell @, Saturday, April 16, 2016, 15:59 (2924 days ago) @ dhw

dhw: And I'm sorry, but your reasoning still doesn't explain why it's OK for God to hang around for 3 billion years waiting for the right conditions, but it's not OK for my buddies the bacteria. -Note today's entry on tree of life and why it took so long.
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> dhw: He likes the evolutionary processes, so - yet again - how does that explain why he creates the duck-billed platypus, guides the monarch to its destination, and instructs the weaverbird on how to build its nest so that humans can arrive and be fed? It just doesn't make sense, does it?-You just don't like the concept of balance of nature as a supply of energy. Makes perfect sense to me.


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