Gertrude Himmelfarb Type post Author Michael Flannery Date December 23, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Brooklyn, Brooklyn College, Daniel Dennett, Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution, Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Darwinism, David Berlinski, Down House, Edmund Burk, England, George Eliot, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Irving Kristol, Jacques Barzun, James D. Watson, Janet Browne, Jews, Lord Acton, Oliver Cromwell, Protestants, Roman Catholic, The Devil’s Delusion, The New Republic, The People of the Book, Thomas Henry Huxley, University of Chicago #10 Story of 2020: Farewell to Gertrude Himmelfarb Michael Flannery December 23, 2020 Evolution 7 It is comforting to know that Himmelfarb never lost her intellectual acuity or her moral passion on the subject. Read More ›
Wilson Darwin Type post Author Michael Flannery Date January 3, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Adrian Desmond, Alfred Russel Wallace, Andrew Dickson White, Benjamin Wiker, Bridgewater Treatises, Charles Darwin, Charles Kingsley, City University of New York, Cornell University, Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution, Darwin’s Sacred Cause, Darwinists, Ernst Mayr, Francis Galton, George Will, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Harry Bruinius, history, Jacques Barzun, James D. Watson, James Moore, Jeffrey Shallit, John William Draper, Julian Huxley, Leo Strauss, Mein Kampf, Panda's Thumb, PZ Myers, Victorian England Himmelfarb and Her Haters Michael Flannery January 3, 2020 Evolution 41 What can be said of Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution in the dusk of 2009, fifty year after its original publication? Is it a terrible book? Read More ›
Gertrude Himmelfarb Type post Author Michael Flannery Date January 3, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Brooklyn College, Charles Darwin, Daniel Dennett, Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution, Darwin's Dangerous Idea, David Berlinski, David Quammen, E.O. Wilson, Edmund Burk, England, George Eliot, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Irving Kristol, Jacques Barzun, Janet Browne, Jews, Julian Huxley, Library of Congress, Oliver Cromwell, The Devil’s Delusion, The New Republic, The People of the Book, University of Chicago, Winston Churchill Farewell to Gertrude Himmelfarb, Brutally Honest Historian of the “Darwinian Revolution” Michael Flannery January 3, 2020 Evolution 6 Written in 1959, her monumental book, Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution, continues to tower over Whiggish studies on the subject. Read More ›
