The Philosophy Discussion Forum

But what about evolution through natural selection? This has to go on for hundreds of millions of years before there were any humans. And it is supposed to have produced humans and human understanding. To suppose it depends on human understanding gets things the wrong way round. If it did depend on ...

Why, in trying to understand things do you have to describe them? For instance, you might instead notice what you notice and, by making comparisons, try to avoid drawing conclusions beyond it as the situation develops. This is not 'describing it' unless, by noticing there are other possible ways of ...