Charles Darwin correspondence Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date February 21, 2024 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Big Book, botanists, Cambridge University Press, Charles Darwin, Darwin’s Bluff, domestication, evolution, health, history, Joseph Dalton Hooker, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, The Descent of Man, variation Darwin’s Bluff — Continued Robert Shedinger February 21, 2024 Evolution, Intelligent Design 3 Recently, I turned up some later letters showing that Darwin’s bluff extended well beyond 1863. Read More ›
young Darwin statue Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date July 8, 2021 CategoriesBotanyEvolution Tagged , Asa Gray, biographers, botanists, Charles Darwin, Charles Kingsley, cross-fertilization, Darwinian theory, fertility, health, insects, mythology, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, orchids, sexuality Why Darwin Exaggerated His Health Problems Robert Shedinger July 8, 2021 Botany, Evolution 5 All the evidence points to Darwin as a generally healthy man with a strong, active libido, normal sexual function, and prodigious fertility. Read More ›