Chance in Biological Evolution : Why Is the Creationism Movement Successful?

Abstract

Current forms of neodarwinism and creationism are based on the same view on living organisms: a metaphor of the machine. However, there are other evolutionary theories apart from neodarwinism, e.g. concepts of A.

Portmann and P. Teilhard de Chardin.

Keywords

• evolutionary theory
• neodarwinism
• creationism
• intelligent design
• A. Portmann
• P. Teilhard de Chardin