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 ›
Universal-Darwinism 2 Type post Author Michael Flannery Date November 24, 2019 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin, Darwin on Trial, David Klinghoffer, David Quammen, Edinburgh, evolution, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Harriet Martineau, John Murray, materialists, On the Origin of Species, Oxford University, Paul Johnson, Phillip E. Johnson, Plinian Society, rhetoric, The Descent of Man, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, transmutation Darwin’s Origin of Species — Some Historical Reflections 160 Years Later Michael Flannery November 24, 2019 Evolution 6 Surely the “iconic” status of Darwin’s book could never have been predicted by either the author or his publisher. Read More ›
Michael-Behe Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date December 4, 2018 CategoriesBiochemistryEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, controversy, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinian theory, David Quammen, evolution, intelligent design, Lehigh University, life, Michael Behe, science, species Booklist on Behe’s Latest: “Bound to Be Controversial” David Klinghoffer December 4, 2018 Biochemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design 2 The first pre-publication reviews of Michael Behe’s new book, Darwin Devolves, are starting to come in. Read More ›
