"[T]hough we must hold to our faith in the evolution of species, there
is little evidence as to how it has come about, and no clear proof
that the process is continuing in any considerable degree at the present
time."
-- William Bateson,
-- Address of the President of the British Association
-- for the Advancement of Science, August 20, 1914
For the moment at least, the Darwinian period is pa we can no
longer enjoy the comfortable assurance, which once satisfied so many
of us, that the main problem has been solved - all is again in the
melting pot....