New: scienceandnatureAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzanhive-183959steemhive-180932hive-150122photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397hive-144064lifehive-188619bitcoinhive-101145hive-139150krsuccesshive-124908hive-103599hive-180301hive-109690hive-106183TrendingNewHotLikerscryptogee (75)in lettersfromdarwin • 7 years agoLetters From Darwin - The Religion Of EvolutionIn 1859 when Charles Darwin's Origin of The Species book was released, a lot smaller percentage of the population than today, could read. Education was not compulsory and was not accessible to…cryptogee (75)in lettersfromdarwin • 7 years agoLetters From Darwin - Selecting One Species From AnotherIt is perhaps easy to see how natural selection can change features within a species, yet not so simple to understand how a particular animal can evolve into a completely different one. In fact I…cryptogee (75)in lettersfromdarwin • 7 years agoLetters From Darwin - Understanding Probability With A Universe In A BoxHow likely is one thing to happen as opposed to another? Is there a way for the human mind to easily understand probability beyond simple 50/50ish type chances? If we give an infinite amount of…cryptogee (75)in lettersfromdarwin • 7 years agoLetters From Darwin - An Evolutionary Coin Flip~ Thought Experiment - Coin Toss Imagine for a moment that you have gone along to a magic demonstration. When you get there, you see a banked row of seats facing a stage. On the stage there is…cryptogee (75)in lettersfromdarwin • 7 years agoLetters From Darwin - The Evolution Of The EyeSchroedinger told us that a cat could be both dead and alive at the same time, and we were fine with that. Einstein told us that light can bend and that gravity can slow down time, and we just…