Cairn-Smith's _Genetic Takeover_

[Matthew P Wiener]

In article <1993Dec19.042917.19189 at cs.su.oz.au>, danny at orthanc (Danny) writes:
>Can anyone tell me anything about _Genetic Takeover_ and its author?
>How widely accepted are his ideas?  Is he worth reading?

It's great reading (although I think the details of clays chapter should
be skipped for the outsider).

His ideas aren't widely accepted, but they seem to be an acknowledged
background competitor.
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-Matthew P Wiener (weemba at sagi.wistar.upenn.edu)