4. The rate of adaptation requires a homogenous population sufficient to CULL defects and express benefits. Populations need to be small. And the benefits to humans post homo-erectus have all been the same, because gains from cooperation and tools aren’t biologically available.
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@RonNoble7 3. –“Richard Lewontin’s 1972 study…”— We call it “Lewontin’s Fallacy” for a reason. It certainly appears we understand the evolutionary direction and how little has to be changed in order to achieve it. GENETIC DIVERSITY HINDERS IT. Separation > speciation > rehybridization.
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