The phrase "chicken or the egg" refers to a classic philosophical dilemma regarding causality and origin. It raises the question of which came first: the chicken (the adult bird) or the egg (the reproductive cell from which a chicken hatches). The debate can be understood in both a literal biological context and a metaphorical philosophical context. 1. **Biological Perspective**: From a scientific standpoint, evolutionary biology provides an answer.
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