Sentence examples for evolutionary illusion from inspiring English sources
Humphrey argues that this is the result of a benign evolutionary illusion.
ThinkCreeps apparently shares a common illusion in evolutionary thinking that natural selection is all we need in the way of basic principles to understand the evolutionary process.
He did not conform to the pattern of the modern scientist, who, on seeing the evolutionary light, was supposed to shed any illusion about the supernatural.
The illusion that the historian's seamless evolutionary narrative is a direct reflection of reality was broken as scenes were shot out of chronological order.
"KraKKen" -- a plunge into an ocean of the future that teems with life forms hypothesized by evolutionary scientists -- wraps waters and caves around us, earning the third dimension with its illusions of enclosure and escape.
The juxtaposition of darkest black and colors create to bird and human eyes what is essentially an evolved optical illusion, said co-lead author Dakota "Cody McCoyy, a Yale graduate now with the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard.
Informal explanations of natural selection often ascribe agency to evolutionary processes (Moore et al. 2002 6, and such falsehoods may become more believable with repeated exposure (i.e., the "illusion of truth"; Halpern 2003).
From an evolutionary perspective it is easy to understand why attractiveness judgements, and hence mate-choice decisions should be immune to illusions.
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins closed the convention with a discussion on the probability of our existence, the luck of individual existence, gratitude, evolution and the illusion of design.
