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By Dan Klarmann on June 10th, 2008
Historical Contingency Proven in Labs, then Behe blathers.
In brief, Stephen Jay Gould proposed the idea that evolution is truly stochastic (a particular technical kind of random), that if we started evolution over as of a million years ago, we probably wouldn’t be here in our current form. That is, any evolutionary step is contingent on the history of steps that went before, [...]