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Do you think Taylor Swift's life inspired the Hanna Montana show, or the show gave Taylor Swift a template to follow, or is it a Jungian archetype that inevitably occurred because history was ready? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] SHamblingSHapes@lemmy.one -1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

People have recognized that species changed over time since the BC era. There are records of such from the Latin/Greek area and the Islamic area and Chinese area. Two dudes didn't magically come up with evolution from scratch at the same time.

[–] Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 8 months ago

Of course you're right. It was the mechanism for change, namely Natural Selection, that was discovered.