[G]enes make enzymes, and enzymes control the rates of chemical processes. Genes do not make "novelty seeking" or any other complex and overt behavior. Predisposition via a long chain of complex chemical reactions, mediated through a more complex series of life's circumstances, does not equal identification or even causation.
![[G]enes make enzymes, and enzymes control the rates of chemical processes. Genes do not make novelty seeking or any other complex and overt behavior. Predisposition via a long chain of complex chemical reactions,](http://cdn.quoteddaily.com/images/stephen-jay-gould/genes-make-enzymes-and-enzymes-control-the-rates-of-chemical-processes-genes-do-not-make-novelty-seeking-or-any-other.jpg)