Fodor’s Argument and Mechanisms

2500 words It’s been almost 5 years since I read What Darwin Got Wrong (WDGW) (Fodor and Piattelli-Palmarini, 2009; F&PP) which changed my view on the theory of natural selection (ToNS). In the book, they argue that natural selection cannot possibly be a mechanism since it cannot distinguish between correlated traits, since there is no … Continue reading Fodor’s Argument and Mechanisms