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Physicists from fields as distant from cell biology as cosmology were set loose with millions of dollars to pursue ideas that most biologists weren't interested in that cancer could be a reversion to a primitive evolutionary program, for example, or that game theory and network theory could help develop a fundamental understanding of the disease.
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Johnston et al. have further suggested that cellular progression to a cancerous phenotype may represent a reversion of metazoan cells to a more primitive evolutionary phenotype whose "freedom to proliferate" occurs at the expense of the host's long-term survival [ 5].
It seems that during this first stage, as is the case with the historical situation, students seem to have alternative ideas where the primitive evolutionary explanations for a non-simultaneous appearance and a tree-like form of historical course in the emergence of species, seems to be accompanied by teleological and Lamarckian views.
To seek happiness as a permanent state derives from two primitive evolutionary impulses: avoiding pain (which we associate with danger and the risk of death) and seeking gratification (which helps ensure that our genes get passed on).
It yanks you back to your most primitive evolutionary past.
Some people, including Mr. Miller, have argued that because disgust has primitive evolutionary roots it warns us of danger, whether it is from rot, corpses, snakes, vermin, feces or crime.
In primitive evolutionary forms, the interior of the statocyst is in open communication with the surrounding sea and thus is filled with water; statoliths usually are sand particles taken up from outside.
If system 1 contaminates the rationality of deontological judgments, given its emotional and primitive evolutionary nature, the possibility of consequentialist moral knowledge would be undermined in the same way.
From this perspective the tree of life hypothesis is the incorrect starting phylogenetic assumption, the wrong null or default hypothesis, the reason being that the "primitive evolutionary state" is the public state.
Chlamydomonas is considered a primitive life-form of evolutionary significance.
The presence of swimming sperm apparently represents a more primitive transitional evolutionary condition.
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