Wednesday, November 30, 2005

for new light ...

On the other hand, I cannot anyhow be contented to view this wonderful universe, and especially the nature of man, and to conclude that everything is the result of brute force. I am inclined to look at everything as resulting from designed laws, with the details, whether good or bad, left to the working out of what we may call chance - charles darwin, Letter to Asa Gray (1860)

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

do you think beauty-recognition has some survival value, in terms of evolution?

8:00 AM  
Blogger wildpic said...

i think so ... beauty and perception has co-evolved for ever, if not
for some benefits it would have broken that link.

9:34 AM  

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