Table 2.

Dialectical relationships in the evolutionary process

1.  Chaos and antichaos

2.  Matter and energy

3.  Inorganic and organic

4.  Unicellularity and multicellularity

5.  Immortality and mortality

6.  DNA and protein

7.  Nucleus and cytoplasm

8.  Asexual and sexual reproduction

9.  r and K selection

10.  Nonsocial and social

11.  Aggression and cooperation

12.  Nonhumans and humans

13.  Biology and culture

14.  Ecological success and dominance

15.  Nonethics and ethics

16.  Freedom and organization

Source: Salzano (5).