RE: virus: Re: Social Metaphysics

Tadeusz Niwinski (tad@teta.ai)
Tue, 30 Sep 1997 13:32:03 -0700


Robin wrote:
>My main point, in these terms, is that I don't believe you
>can come up with any good rationale for such ordering.
>Eg, why isn't consistency #1 for the falling rock, and
>gravity #2? You could argue for ever about it, and get
>nowhere, because if two things are both prerequisites,
>then they are both equally necessary.

I agree, you could argue for ever about it. By saying that consistency is a
driving force of evolution I meant a *very* important prerequisite. Will
you let me say that?

>> What other important prerequisites do we need for evolution to occur?
>>
>Replication with *variation*!!!!! :-)

Yes, mutation is also very important in the process of evolution.

Going back to consistency of reality...

Regards, Tadeusz (Tad) Niwinski from planet TeTa
tad@teta.ai http://www.teta.ai (604) 985-4159