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To: neolib who wrote (184118)3/27/2006 7:57:45 PM
From: Brumar89  Respond to of 281500
 
Next question would be what evolutionary purpose did they serve - why did natural selection select for these things.

And most likely more speculative answers on that.


Non-speculative answers would be best.

What was that potential doing sitting there 149,900 years uselessly doing nothing?

Some might argue, looking around at the world today, that we need a tad more intellect if we are to avoid disaster of our own making.


Wisdom and intelligence are two different things. It's the former we are lacking most.