Re: MD Rorty

From: Scott R (jse885@spinn.net)
Date: Sun Aug 17 2003 - 04:34:38 BST

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Ian,

> Steve
> I believe evolution is the best model of any kind of reality.
> MOQ layers are a good summary of just such a reality IMHO - stable layers
> building dynamically on layers over many generations.
> I see no conflict or paradox between MOQ and Darwin.
> Ian Glendinning

You seem to be equating "Darwinism" with "evolution". Darwinism is evolution
by chance and natural selection. I reject that (and I think the MOQ does
too). Quality is not chance.

- Scott

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