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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.

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.

Karl Popper
Research, Facts, Evolution
"Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography". Book by Karl Popper, 1976.

Our aim must be to make our successive mistakes as quickly as possible. To speed up evolution.

Karl Popper
Mistake, Evolution, Speed

I have come to the conclusion that Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme.

Karl Popper
Research, Evolution, Metaphysical
Karl Popper (2005). “Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography”, p.195, Routledge

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