Posted: Mar 31, 2014 12:24 am
surreptitious57 wrote:Charlie : how does anthropocentrism address the fact that we share a common ancestor with all animals and are
the descendants of self replicating bacteria ?
I would say that I am being objective not anthropocentric.
surreptitious57 wrote:We are only special because some think we are. Circular reasoning
is circular reasoning.
Well the fact that we are the last mammal species to appear in evolution does make us a special case. By the way does anyone know, apart from humans, what the most recent land vertebrates to evolve were?
surreptitious57 wrote:Also all dogs are descended from wolves
I have no arguement with that.
surreptitious57 wrote:and there is absolutely no evidence for the divine
Depends what we class as evidence.
surreptitious57 wrote:Believing something does not make it true. And in point of fact it has no bearing on whether something is or not
No argument here either.