Karl Popper Quotes About Evolution
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Our aim must be to make our successive mistakes as quickly as possible. To speed up evolution.
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I have come to the conclusion that Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme.
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Appealing to his [Einstein's] way of expressing himself in theological terms, I said: If God had wanted to put everything into the universe from the beginning, He would have created a universe without change, without organisms and evolution, and without man and man's experience of change. But he seems to have thought that a live universe with events unexpected even by Himself would be more interesting than a dead one.
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Evolution is not a fact. Evolution doesn't even qualify as a theory or as a hypothesis. It is a metaphysical research program, and it is not really testable science.
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