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► UR2 Section 4: Session 705 June 24, 1974 mutants cells kingdoms species cellular
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For now think of it as you usually do, in a time context. It has been fashionable in the past to believe that each species was oriented selfishly toward its own survival. Period. Each was seen in competition with all other species. In that framework cooperation was simply a by-product of a primary drive toward survival. One species might use another, for instance. Species were thought to change, and “mutants” form, because of a previous alteration in the environment, to which any given species had to adjust or disappear. The motivating power was always projected outside* (underlined).

► UR2 Appendix 12: (For Session 705) evolution Darwin appendix dna realism
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[...] The mind does not take up space, and yet the mind is the value that gives power to the brain. [...]

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[...] It is one of the most powerful principles behind or within the vitality that itself composes from itself all other phenomena.3

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I should add that the passages on science and scientists in Appendix 12 aren’t intended to add up to any general indictment of what are very powerful cultural forces, but to give insights into “where we’re at” at this time in linear history. [...]