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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design

Book by Richard Dawkins · 5 quotes · Evolution, Science, Natural

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“The Bishop goes on to the human eye, asking rhetorically, and with the implication that there is no answer, 'How could an organ so complex evolve?' This is not an argument, it is simply an affirmation of incredulity.”

“Evolution has no long-term goal. There is no long-distance target, no final perfection to serve as a criterion for selection, although human vanity cherishes the absurd notion that our species is the final goal of evolution.”