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Speck Tater

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5. Usually a new species emerges that wipes out the prior one.

Reply to Boojatta (Original post)

Wed Jan 4, 2012, 07:50 PM

Jan 2012

So humanity won't evolve to a higher state. Instead, humanity will be wiped out by our successor. And there's a chance that successor might be dumber, but better equipped to survive by virtue of being more bloodthirsty and violent.

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If humanity evolves to higher intelligence, then will police survive as a missing link? [View all] Boojatta Jan 2012 OP

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Usually a new species emerges that wipes out the prior one. Speck Tater Jan 2012 #5