Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Assignment 1 (due 2/21)

Please write no more than one sheet (two-sides if you must) in response to the following questions. Be succinct but complete. Strive for clarity and detail, keeping your prose as simple as possible.

1) What, precisely, is the circularity worry that many believe Darwin's theory faces? Summarize it and how Mills and Beatty purport to solve it.

2) Describe the difference between 'adaptation' and 'exaptation'.

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