More than Nature Needs
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1870. United Kingdom. Scenes from a divorce. Alfred Russel Wallace, the coinventor with Darwin of the theory of evolution through natural selection, completely captivated by the melodious song of the sirens hailing spiritualism landed definitively on the controversial shores of the treason. In effect, with his essay The Limits of Natural Selection as Applied to Man, Wallace turned his back on the explicative power of natural selection regarding the properties that best depict humans, denying «that all nature can be explained on the principles of which I am so ardent an advocate» (Wallace, 1870, p. 133) and wondering how sophisticated skills always in use among members of learned societies may have been inlaid in the brain of savage, de facto foreign to these capacities.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014