Posted: May 01, 2012 6:39 pm
jerome wrote:Now I noted that I did not think that Wallace was a Theistic Evolutionist. He does seem to have had some teleological ideas, but they are actually sort of reverse teleology - moving towards a final outcome, with discarnate (dead) human spirits guiding the process.
That's bad enough, AFAIAC. As Huxley put it, Darwin "killed god", and I reckon he also killed "discarnate human spirits" with the same dagger (or whatever he "killed god" with).