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Comment Re:Random vs Heuristic (Score 2, Insightful) 847

Evolution is defined as natural selection of random mutations.

Haven't you just defined a specific form of evolution, known as evolution by natural selection ?

Most domesticated species (eg dogs) have evolved over the centuries as a direct result of human selection. Of course, until the twentieth century that selection was entirely based on external phenotypes, but this was still selection indirectly based on genetic information.

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