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Dr. Dembski has applied his explanatory filter to the biochemical structures in cells -- and concluded that blind natural selection could not have created them.
Undoubtedly, human intelligence is based on teleologically blind natural selection operating with random mutations to produce the neurophysiological capacities of the human brain.
We feel that the data lead to a place where pure randomness isn't viable and where blind natural selection must take mind and culture into account.
For those of us who think of the human frame not as the creation of a divine designer but as a contingent product of blind natural selection, it is simply a truism that our biology falls far short of perfection.
Human selection in plant domestication and improvement has foresight and strategy, but is a selective force that, unless using induced mutation, must rely on the same generators of change as blind natural selection.
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Blind, blind?
Turn on some fast paced music (slow music will probably just make you sleepy) and open up your blinds, the natural light will make your room seem bigger and cleaner, it will also make your senses more alert.
But the glare from the sun creates a natural blind during the day.
The genome, once interpreted, is knowledge that will provide the means to change the human genetic inheritance, usurping control of human biological destiny from the blind forces of natural selection and random change that have shaped it up till now.
Benatar replies that, in fact, human life is cosmically meaningless: we exist in an indifferent universe, perhaps even a "multiverse," and are subject to blind and purposeless natural forces.
It is this view of life that illuminates the famous passage at the end of "The Origin" where Darwin writes of the "entangled bank" of existence, "clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth," all produced through the blind agency of natural selection.
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