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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 9, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, climate change, cosmos, evolution, history, ID the Future, ideology, intelligent design, life, Michael Flannery, Mike Keas, Nature's Prophet, Overruling Intelligence, podcast, science, science denial, scientism, Thomas Henry Huxley, X Club}

New Book Offers History as an Antidote to the Paralyzing “Science-Denier” Label

_{David Klinghoffer
August 9, 2018

Intelligent Design

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Whether the subject is evolution or climate change, the purpose of accusing someone of “science-denial” is to keep that person in line. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Psychology
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, American history, behavior, bias, Caltech, critical thinking, education, evolution, ideology, Internet, knowledge, objectivity, power, science, Scientific American, stem, students, Yale University}

Yale President Calls for Objectivity in Science Education

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 16, 2018

Evolution, Psychology, Science Education

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He might not welcome my saying so, but his emphasis on thinking critically and examining evidence is spot-on. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
May 16, 2018

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, bias, Communism, Eastern Europe, education, history, ideology, Jonathan Wells, Marxism, National Review, pedagogy, Politics, public education, Ray Bohlin, Texas, textbooks, Zombie Science (book)}

Biased School Textbooks Aren’t Limited to Biology

_{Sarah Chaffee
May 16, 2018

Biology, Science Education

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Textbook publishers use their influence over kids and the appearance of neutrality to advance a set of strong biases. Read More ›

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Date
March 3, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, antiquity, California State University Stanislaus, Center for Science and Culture, culture, Darwinism, eugenics, euthanasia, From Darwin to Hitler, history, Hitler’s Religion, ideology, physician-assisted suicide, Richard Weikart, sanctity of life, science, video}

Weikart: “History and the Euthanasia Problem”

_{Science & Culture
March 3, 2018

Bioethics, Philosophy

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It’s not possible to understand current controversies about physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, eugenics, and related subjects without appreciating the long history behind these ideas. Read More ›

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Author
Richard Weikart

Date
February 26, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Evolution
Psychology
Tagged
, __k-review, anthropology, Arthur Schopenhauer, assumptions, biases, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, Europeans, evolution, human origins, ideology, Nobel Prize, prejudices, pseudoscience, Racism, religion, scientific racism, scientists, Steven Pinker, The Descent of Man}

On the History of Darwinism, Scientific Racism, and Hitler, Is Steven Pinker Objective?

_{Richard Weikart
February 26, 2018

Bioethics, Biology, Evolution, Psychology

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Pinker is right that we should formulate our ideas based on evidence, not bias and preconceptions. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 29, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Tagged
, __k-review, Alexa, Amazon, Baylor University, bias, editing, encyclopedia, Google, Günter Bechly, ideology, inaccuracy, intelligent design, Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger, mental illness, neutrality, pseudonym, pseudoscience, science, State Museum of Natural History, Stuttgart, trolls, Walter Bradley, Wikipedia}

#4 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Wiki Co-Founder Blasts “Appallingly Biased” Wikipedia Entry on ID

_{David Klinghoffer
December 29, 2017

Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology

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A philosophy PhD, Larry Sanger worked with Jimmy Wales to found Wikipedia in 2001. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 15, 2017

Categories
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, Aristotle, bias, creationism, Darwinists, editor, Epicureanism, fake news, Günter Bechly, ideology, intelligent design, Larry Sanger, media, paleontology, Plato, pseudoscience, reporter, Wikipedia}

“Fake News” Isn’t a Phony Concept, as Media and Wikipedia Coverage of Intelligent Design Shows

_{David Klinghoffer
December 15, 2017

Science Reporting

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The interesting psychological issue here turns upon the question of whether these people are deliberately lying or not. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 12, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Science Reporting
Sociology
Tagged
, __k-review, Alexa, Amazon, Baylor University, bias, cancel culture, editing, encyclopedia, Google, Günter Bechly, ideology, inaccuracy, intelligent design, Jimmy Wales, Jo-Jo Eumerus, Larry Sanger, mental illness, neutrality, pseudonym, pseudoscience, science, State Museum of Natural History, Stuttgart, trolls, Walter Bradley, Wikipedia}

Wikipedia Co-Founder Blasts “Appallingly Biased” Wikipedia Entry on Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
December 12, 2017

Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Science Reporting, Sociology

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"It simply cannot be defended as neutral," says Larry Sanger, who launched the online encyclopedia with Jimmy Wales in 2001. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
December 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-science, conservative, definition, fact, hypothesis, ideology, objectivity, Politics, progressive, Sabine Hossenfelder, science, scientific method, scientists, social justice, truth}

Science Is Not Simply “What Scientists Do”

_{Wesley J. Smith
December 1, 2017

Evolution, Physical Sciences, Physics

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I was alarmed to see physicist Sabine Hossenfelder accept as a definition of ”science,” not a method, but merely “what scientists do.” Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
August 10, 2016

Categories
Planetology
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __tedited, bias, ideology, inference to the best explanation, Tabby's Star}

In Astronomy, the Inference to Design Is Flourishing

_{Michael Egnor
August 10, 2016

Planetology, Scientific Reasoning

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KIC 8462852, nicknamed "Tabby's star" after the astronomer who first noted its unusual behavior, has intervals of extreme occultation. Read More ›