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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 28, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, Carl Linnaeus, chimpanzees, common ancestry, DNA, genus, Homo sapiens, human origins, ID the Future, John Gribbin, Pan paniscus, Sarah Chaffee, species, theology}

Homo sapiens, or Pan sapiens?

_{David Klinghoffer
January 28, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology

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A snarky proposal, among others aimed at deflating the idea of humankind's exceptional place in nature, suggests that our species is really misnamed. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 20, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-science, Cinderella, consciousness, GUT, Homo sapiens, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, James Tour, Jerry Fodor, John Searle, Karl Popper, modernity, NASA, naturalism, Plato, post-modernism, Sabine Hossenfelder, trolls, UFOs, Wikipedia}

Can the Rot of Naturalism Be Stopped? Relating Information to Matter and Energy Might Help

_{Denyse O’Leary
December 20, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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A New Yorker obit for naturalist atheist philosopher Jerry Fodor noted Fodor’s dismissal of the “natural selection” cult but, surprisingly, did not offer polite contempt. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
December 12, 2017

Categories
Archaeology
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, __nedited, "Out of Africa", Africa, Asia, Darwinism, Discover Magazine, fact check, fossil record, Homo sapiens, human origins, humans, hype, just-so stories, migration, paleoanthropology, Retraction Crisis, Science Magazine}

“It’s Official”: Textbook Wisdom on Human Origins Is Wrong!

_{Günter Bechly
December 12, 2017

Archaeology, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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I hardly dared to dream that, as an early Christmas present, 2017 would close with a final blow to the Out of Africa story. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
November 20, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, "Out of Africa", Africa, annus horribilis, China, fossil record, hominids, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, human origins, Middle Pleistocene, New Scientist, paleontology, skull}

What, Another “Rewrite” of the Human Origins Story? How About a Rethink, Instead?

_{Günter Bechly
November 20, 2017

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Sometimes predictions are not only fulfilled but over-fulfilled. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
September 6, 2017

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Ardi, Australopithecus sediba, Crete, Ethiopia, evolution, footprints, Graecopithecus, Homo floresiensis, Homo naledi, Homo sapiens, human origins, Lucy, nature, Per Ahlberg, South Africa, Uppsala University}

Fossil Footprints from Crete Deepen Controversy on Human Origins

_{Günter Bechly
September 6, 2017

Human Origins and Anthropology

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It looks like 2017 could become some kind of genuine annus horribilis for the established scientific consensus on human evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 8, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, evolution, Homo sapiens, human origins, Jonathan Wells}

Another Day, Another “Rewrite” on Human Origins

_{David Klinghoffer
June 8, 2017

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Given evolutionary presuppositions, the direction of research and learning is not from lesser to greater clarity, but just the opposite. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
April 4, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Linguistics
Tagged
, __nedited, Homo sapiens, homologies, human uniqueness, language, math, Noam Chomsky, saltationism}

Human Language: The Homo Homolog

_{Michael Denton
April 4, 2016

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Linguistics

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Because of the lack of homology and the lack of plausible adaptive evolutionary steps, the origin of language remains an abiding mystery. Read More ›