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3) Survival of the fittest – why the fittest? Why not the reddest, or the oldest, or the most depressed?

Because "fitness" is defined in terms of what survives.

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There's a Stephen Baxter book, Manifold Time, with a version of this argument which extends to non-intelligent creation of new universes as well - there's a paraphrasing of it here:

http://www.csub.edu/Physics...

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