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Why You Are Delusional (and Thank Goodness You Are) & The Flaws in Human Evolution

Something You Should Know

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How Does It Happen?

We produce three different types of cones in are retina for color vision. Thereis one that is sensitive to blue wave links n there is one that's is sensitive to red, and one that's sensitive to green. If you get a lousy copy of one of em as a male, you only have the one x chromosome. So males are far more likely to be color blind. The daughters of color blind men theoretically have four different cone, four different type of cones, in their retina for for their vision. And so if she has children who can see those colors, they could eventually become part of being human.

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