The fact that we arrived here via an immensely long string of species that originated in something like Pikaia rather than some other crepuscular blob is a wonderful scientific story, but it is hardly material to our present condition.


p. 14. - The Crucible of Creation (1998)

Simon Conway Morris Quotes

The fact that we arrived here via an immensely long string of species that originated in something like Pikaia rather than some other crepuscular...

The fact that we arrived here via an immensely long string of species that originated in something like Pikaia rather than some other crepuscular...

The fact that we arrived here via an immensely long string of species that originated in something like Pikaia rather than some other crepuscular...

The fact that we arrived here via an immensely long string of species that originated in something like Pikaia rather than some other crepuscular...