Tag: From Darwin to Hitler

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
August 9, 2024

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, California State University Stanislaus, Canada, Center on Human Exceptionalism, culture of death, Darwinism, eugenics, euthanasia, From Darwin to Hitler, history, Hitler’s Ethic, Hitler’s Religion, Netherlands, Richard Weikart, Stony Brook University, Switzerland, The Death of Humanity, United States, Unnatural Death, Wesley J. Smith}

Weikart: The Dark History of Medicalized Killing

_{Andrew McDiarmid
August 9, 2024

Bioethics, Medicine

3}

"Richard Weikart’s superb new book is a vitally important reply to the organized disposal of unwanted people." Read More ›

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Date
February 26, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Adolf Hitler, Cambridge University Press, Charles Darwin, eugenics, From Darwin to Hitler, Hitler’s Ethic, Hitler’s Religion, Jeffrey O’Connell, master race, Michael Ruse, Richard Weikart, scientific racism, Social Darwinism, The Death of Humanity}

Cambridge UP Book Airbrushes Darwin’s Contribution to Scientific Racism

_{Science and Culture
February 26, 2023

Bioethics, Evolution

1}

Darwin’s racist and pro-eugenics thinking, combined with some implications of his theory that he expressed, laid the groundwork for Hitler’s diabolical outlook. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
January 12, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Science
Tagged
, Adrian Desmond, Alfred Russel Wallace, Benjamin Wiker, Darwin: Portrait of a Genius, eugenics, evolution, forced sterilization, From Darwin to Hitler, Germany, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Harry Bruinius, Heidelberg University, history, Hitler’s Ethic, Jacques Barzun, James Moore, Janet Browne, Joseph Stalin, New Scientist, On the Origin of Species, Paul Johnson, Phillip E. Johnson, Racism, Richard Weikart, Slate, Social Darwinism, Stanley Jaki, The Descent of Man, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, Thomas Malthus, United States, Victorian England}

Remembering Paul Johnson’s Assessment of Darwin

_{Michael Flannery
January 12, 2023

Evolution, Science

10}

The reviewers that insist this work is “ludicrous,” a “smear,” or a “hatchet job” are wrong; it is none of these. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
May 2, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, Adolf Hitler, California State University Stanislaus, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, eugenics, From Darwin to Hitler, Hitler’s Ethic, Hitler’s Religion, ID the Future, master race, Richard Weikart, Social Darwinism, The Death of Humanity}

Listen: Richard Weikart Reviews a New Book on Social Darwinism

_{Jonathan Witt
May 2, 2021

Bioethics

1}

The book paints Herbert Spencer as the eugenics-championing bad guy and posits that Darwin and Darwinism had little influence on Hitler’s master race ethic. Read More ›

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Author
Richard Weikart

Date
April 23, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Adolf Hitler, anthropologists, anti-Semitism, Arthur Schopenhauer, biologists, Cambridge University Press, Christa Schroeder, Christianity, Darwinism, eugenics, euthanasia, Friedrich Nietzsche, From Darwin to Hitler, Hitler’s Ethic, Hitler’s Religion, human evolution, Jeffrey O’Connell, living space, Mein Kampf, Michael Ruse, militarism, Nazism, racial struggle, Robert Richards, Social Darwinism}

New Book: Social Darwinism and “The Hitler Problem”

_{Richard Weikart
April 23, 2021

Bioethics, Evolution

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I have clearly argued in all my works that Hitler was an eclectic thinker who drew on many different intellectual influences — some of them contradictory. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
March 15, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, American Museum of Natural History, Benjamin Wiker, Bruce Chapman, California, Colin Patterson, creationism, Darwin's House of Cards, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, evolution, Expelled (movie), fossil record, From Darwin to Hitler, Gareth Nelson, intelligent design, Internet, Karl Popper, Kathie Johnson, Michael Shermer, Monterey, Nazism, Pajaro Dunes, Phillip E. Johnson, punctuated equilibrium, Richard Dawkins, Richard Lewontin, Richard Weikart, Stephen Jay Gould, The American Spectator, The Structure of Evolutionary Theory, Tom Bethell, War Games, Why Darwin Matters}

Our Friend, Tom Bethell

_{Jonathan Wells
March 15, 2021

Evolution

7}

On February 12, 2021, Tom Bethell passed away at the age of 84 after a long illness. Read More ›

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Author
Michael D. Aeschliman

Date
August 16, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, Abraham Lincoln, Aldous Huxley, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, Brave New World, Clarence Darrow, Dante, Darwinian theory, David Hume, Deborah Blum, Frederick Douglass, Friedrich Nietzsche, From Darwin to Hitler, Fyodor Dostoevsky, G.K. Chesterton, Ghost Hunters, J. D. Bernal, J.B.S. Haldane, Jacques Maritain, Jane Austen, John Dewey, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Lord Acton, Malcolm Muggeridge, Marquis de Sade, Marxists, Michael Polanyi, Pierre Duhem, Samuel Johnson, Social Darwinism, Stanley L. Jaki, Superman, T.S. Eliot, That Hideous Strength, The Odyssey, Thomas Carlyle, William Jennings Bryan, William Shakespeare, Yuval Harari}

That Hideous Strength — C. S. Lewis’s Fantasia of Consciousness at 75

_{Michael D. Aeschliman
August 16, 2020

Bioethics

14}

The novel is a narrative, fictional version of a philosophical anatomy of the satanic dimension and implication of much modern history from 1914 onwards. Read More ›

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Date
September 21, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, Christianity, Darwinism, From Darwin to Hitler, history, ID the Future, Michael Keas, Michael Ruse, podcast, Richard Weikart, Social Darwinism, war}

Richard Weikart on Michael Ruse’s “Compromise” with Christianity

_{Science and Culture
September 21, 2019

Evolution, Faith & Science

1}

Michael Ruse aims at a surprising conclusion in his new book. Weikart isn’t buying it. Read More ›

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Date
September 18, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, Christianity, Darwinism, Darwinism as religion, From Darwin to Hitler, history, ID the Future, Michael Keas, Michael Ruse, podcast, war}

Richard Weikart: Michael Ruse Embraces the Darwinian Religion

_{Science and Culture
September 18, 2019

Evolution

1}

Professor Weikart discusses a recent book by philosopher Michael Ruse on Darwinism, Christianity, and war. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 20, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Genetics
Tagged
, __k-review, alt-right, anti-Semitism, conservatives, evolution, From Darwin to Hitler, guilt by association, hypocrisy, John Derbyshire, Michael Behe, National Review, Nazi Party, Race Realism, Racism, Razib Khan, Richard Weikart, The Unz Review, VDare}

The Return of John Derbyshire

_{David Klinghoffer
May 20, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution, Genetics

4}

The thread of what the alt-right calls “Race Realism” has never been completely absent from Darwinian theorizing. Read More ›