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“It seldom seems to strike the ultra-Darwinists that theology might have its own richness and subtleties, and might strange thought actually tell us things about the world that are not only to our real advantage, but will never be revealed by science.”

Quote by Simon Conway Morris

Book:Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

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Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe

This book delves into the scientific and philosophical questions surrounding the emergence of humans, considering the likelihood of life on Earth and its significance in the cosmos. more

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Simon Conway Morris

Simon Conway Morris is a renowned British university professor known for his research in paleontology and evolutionary biology. His work focuses on the origin of biodiversity during the Cambrian explosion, and he has proposed various theories about the evolution of biological form. more

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