The eye was not made to see with, or the ear to hear. Hilaire, he takes good care “not to attribute any intention to the Almighty.” The nicest and most complex adaptations do not to him prove design. He finds no indication of design or purpose anywhere in the animate or organic world.
Check this out:ĭarwin openly and almost scornfully repudiates the whole doctrine of Final Causes.
A few months after the book’s initial publication in 1859, a reviewer took to the pages of the North American Review to offer some thoughts on Darwin’s insights. One hundred and sixty years ago today, Charles Darwin published his revolutionary text on natural selection, On the Origin of Species, containing his collected evidence in favor of the ideas of common descent and branching evolution.
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