On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 10:39 PM, Roger Clough <rclo...@verizon.net> wrote: > > Only life evolves, and steel claws, being made of steel, are not alive, > at least in the ordinary sense (Leibniz believed that everything in > the universe is alive). So what you propose couldn't happen.
Sea shells are made of calcium carbonate, which is not alive in the ordinary sense, and yet they evolved and became extremely common. -- Stathis Papaioannou -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en.