The Evolution of Evolution

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We sometimes talk about the theories of Evolution in a very matter-of-fact way. But what you may not be aware of is the heated discussions within the evolutionary theorists circles. There is a lot of conjecture about just how evolution works, when it works, and the levels it works at.

The BBC recently hosted a half-an-hour radio show with many of today’s leading evolutionary theorists all representing a lot of different perspectives:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b012fr7p

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