Biologists have a label for the neat tricks that enable liv… - Alexander Rosenberg

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Biologists have a label for the neat tricks that enable living things to take care of the four Fs of survival—feeding, fighting, flight, and... reproducing. The label for these traits is "adaptation".

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Alexander Rosenberg (born August 31 1946) is an American philosopher and novelist.

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