{"id":941,"date":"2012-02-08T21:50:20","date_gmt":"2012-02-08T21:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/?p=941"},"modified":"2012-02-18T22:42:39","modified_gmt":"2012-02-18T22:42:39","slug":"what-are-the-chances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/what-are-the-chances","title":{"rendered":"What Are The Chances?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_946\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/what-are-the-chances\/lion3\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-946\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-946\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-946 \" title=\"lion3\" src=\"http:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-content\/uploads\/lion3-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"lion3\" width=\"300\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-content\/uploads\/lion3-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-content\/uploads\/lion3-200x128.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-content\/uploads\/lion3-468x300.jpg 468w, https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-content\/uploads\/lion3.jpg 503w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Just business as usual, don&#39;t take it personal!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We make judgments every second based on restricted external input and abundant internal perspective. It could be that by developing the mental exercise of assumption, humans have dramatically affected their own evolution, but is it for the better?\u00a0 In the creature (natural) world, improvement in ability to survive is determined by what has or has not worked (experience based on results). The modifications, based on results, is evolution in action. If evolution acts toward unsuccessful results to improve the probability of successful ones, then every creature&#8217;s (predator\/prey) ability to survive should be improved through evolutionary tune-ups. The prey would have more &#8220;benefits&#8221; for survival at least equal to the skills or attributes of a predator. Is there some favoritism going on?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We make judgments every second based on restricted external input and abundant internal perspective. It could be that by developing the mental exercise of assumption, humans have dramatically affected their own evolution, but is it for the better? <a href=\"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/what-are-the-chances\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philosophy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=941"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":944,"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions\/944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carol.bennette.org\/feeders\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}