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  • From the point of view of the species, death is part of this whole process. You could say that species have evolved in such a way that individual members last a certain time. Perhaps a certain kind of species would be better able to survive if the individuals didn't last too long. Other kinds could last longer.

    Professor Chris Jenks, David Bohm (2004). “Thought as a System”, p.60, Routledge