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Posted by Pierre on November 02, 1999 at 17:59:10:
In Reply to: Re: The genetic program: creator, demiurge, or neither? (Re: Program God) posted by ramellini on November 02, 1999 at 09:53:52:
Dear Pietro,
You perfectly summarize the difficulties with my definition of the GP : either
we consider the GP as the organism itself (is it a problem ?), or we have to
consider it as an abstract entity equivalent of the aristotelean 'form'(which
is a problem in the context of materialism).
Let's ask the question of the GP differently :
According to the prevalent concepts in genetics, what is transmitted from
parent to offspring ?