Darwin-L Message Log 5:212 (January 1994)

Academic Discussion on the History and Theory of the Historical Sciences

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<5:212>From sturkel@cosy.nyit.edu  Sat Jan 29 20:49:40 1994

Date: Sat, 29 Jan 1994 21:59:35 -0500
From: sturkel@cosy.nyit.edu
To: darwin-l@ukanaix.cc.ukans.edu
Subject: Re: DARWIN-L digest 131

I was wondering why we have so quickly rejected future biological
evolution of humans.

It would be easy to imagine that after we begin to colonize the
milkyway the immenseness of space will create barriers to gene
flow which could easily lead to genetic barriers to gene flow.

In this case, the technology has allowed for the evolution,
similar to the effects of various gene pools after the invention

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