Surely the Guardian is not in the business of misleading readers to drive up views, so the case must at least be a little bit about creationism, or religion in schools, right?
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Words like "random" and "natural" are often used to express a personal view on matters of ultimate causation, and that gets us into "the areas of the dead."
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Thomas Nagel's important Mind and Cosmos has already received some attention on ENV -- regarding Nagel's respectful comments on intelligent design in particular.
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Professor Massimo Pigliucci, philosopher and evolutionary biologist, recently typed up an open letter to his people, "the community of reason," to urge rationality on them.
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To ward off predators, the horned lizard puffs itself up when threatened to give the appearance of size. This strategy is embedded throughout nature, particularly in the wilds of the Internet.
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Jindal signed the Louisiana Science Education Act into law which, according to Ken Miller, is a "thinly veiled attempt to allow creationism into the science classrooms of his state."
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