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rather damage that which already exists. Grassé goes on to de-
scribe this situation:
Mutations, in time, occur incoherently. They are not comple-
mentary to one another, nor are they cumulative in successive
generations toward a given direction. They modify what pre-
exists, but they do so in disorder, no matter how… As soon as
some disorder, even slight, appears in an organized being,
sickness, then death follow. There is no possible compromise
between the phenomenon of life and anarchy. 3
For that reason, as Grassé puts it, mutations can never give
When chased by a lion or leopard, the fastest runners in a herd will survive.
But those animals that do survive a predator's attacks will not give rise to a
new species. In other words, the mechanism of natural selection cannot
produce any new species or change the genes in an existing one.