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Alfred Russel Wallace
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Correcting a Cartoon Version of Alfred Russel Wallace

Was Darwin a Nazi? Of course not. But did his ideas form a causal nexus via Galton to ideas that would be integrated into Nazi policy? Yes. Read More ›
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Statue of Alfred Russel Wallace
Photo: Statue of Alfred Russel Wallace, by George Beccaloni / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0).

Social Darwinism: The Wallace Factor

Ideas do indeed have consequences, but not all ideas play out the same way or weave their way in the history of ideas toward the same destination. Read More ›
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Lawsuit to Declare Elephant a “Person”

“Animal standing” is really a Trojan horse to allow animal rights extremists to seek court rulings enforcing their own ideology. Read More ›
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David Barash’s Proposal — Something Wicked This Way Comes

With a proposal for human/chimp hybrids, evolutionist David Barash vents his rage against religion. Read More ›
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Postscript on Bill Nye and “Extra” People

Last night I watched Schindler's List on Netflix and was startled by a contrast with what I had been watching, just the day before, the same place. Read More ›

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