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(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; it is an estimate of the mean of the population.


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Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation

... form of intelligent life is NOT something entirely random. Using a metaphor, consider that the Golden Ratio (Phi) 1.618 is abundant throughout the universe and can be seen both in the math of the spiral formed by Nautilus mollusks and the spiral in galaxies seen by the Hubble space telescope. Rather ...

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by jeremyo
Mon Aug 17, 2009 12:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Pitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation
Replies: 3
Views: 140

Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science

... centuries ago and it'll likely be much better in few centuries. Hopefully by 2200 we realise that Odin or Amon Ra are just as likely rulers of the universe as are Jahve or Allah... which means we can regard them as interesting parts of history, but also smile at the naivity of the people who believed ...

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by biohazard
Mon Aug 10, 2009 9:37 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why The Religious Minded Rule Science With Science
Replies: 18
Views: 453

Re: Natural selection wrong due to cambrian explosion

... and science, so words must be meaningless nonsense too!! garmic fanduf melup ic sharn tag! I nominate gamila for Philosopher King of the Universe!! It'll be great, we'll all become nihilistic and live in caves.

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by AstusAleator
Thu Jul 30, 2009 12:48 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection wrong due to cambrian explosion
Replies: 29
Views: 894

Re: There is no scientific method

... is not dependent on man at all. It is as man-made as 2+23. We labeled it, but the concept was already out there, involved in the workings of the universe. When our ancestors picked up 23 rocks, and then picked up one more, they had 24 whether they knew it or not. In the same way, when we as children ...

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by Jasper903
Thu Jul 16, 2009 4:57 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: There is no scientific method
Replies: 12
Views: 404

Re: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox

... at all. Thus the probability of a Golden Sheppard giving birth to a Siamese is inconceivably large, and has probably not happened in the known universe at any time. But the probability that "Organism X" might give birth to an organism some way between it and "Organism Y" ...

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by Jasper903
Thu Jul 16, 2009 4:35 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Colin Leslie Dean species paradox
Replies: 120
Views: 2145
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