Is Richard Dawkins Wrong About Evolution?

S-Dewan
2 min readMay 4, 2024
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Richard Dawkins, in his famous book “The Blind Watchmaker”, argues that blind chance can produce very complex things and that evolution is largely blind.

Here is why he is wrong:

We cannot prove that evolution is blind. That there is no intention beyond survival and reproduction. Firstly, we have phenotypes that get selected, and there is a lot within a phenotype…

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