[ExI] Now we've got 'survival of the weakest'!

Aleksei Riikonen aleksei at iki.fi
Thu Aug 26 09:45:21 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:14 AM, BillK <pharos at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Is he saying humans are degenerating?

Yes, and of course we are since because of e.g. better healthcare, we
are under less evolutionary pressures than we used to be. Today,
people with much more costly deficits in fitness can have lots of
children than was possible during our earlier evolutionary history.

-- 
Aleksei Riikonen - http://www.iki.fi/aleksei



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