Padlock_zero_by_Henry_Söderlund Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 22, 2024 CategoriesScience EducationScientific Freedom Tagged , academic freedom, american association of university professors, Chronicle of Higher Education, conflict, free speech, Hamas, ideas, intellectual freedom, Israel, petition, scholars, tenure, The College Fix, universities Scholars Association Embraces Academic Boycotts: Intellectual Freedom Will Be the Victim Denyse O’Leary August 22, 2024 Science Education, Scientific Freedom 7 The intellectual boycott is an academic system’s usual defense against any ideas it can’t handle. Read More ›
Constitution Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date September 9, 2021 CategoriesScience ReportingScientific Freedom Tagged , anti-science, atheism, Ball State University, Big Tech, BioEssays, Canceled Science, Casey Luskin, conspiracy theorists, Darwinian theory, Eric Hedin, evolution, intellectual freedom, intelligent design, Larry Sanger, power, schools, Soviet Union, survey, The Federalist, United States, University of Michigan, Wikipedia Luskin at The Federalist — Freedom Is Threatened; Now Will You Listen? David Klinghoffer September 9, 2021 Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom 4 Critics of Darwinian theory have faced exactly such a campaign — not just recently but going back a couple of decades. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date September 29, 2016 CategoriesScience EducationScientific Freedom Tagged , __tedited, academic freedom, falsifiability, intellectual freedom, objectivity, political correctness A Trigger Warning for Criticisms of Darwinism? Sarah Chaffee September 29, 2016 Science Education, Scientific Freedom 4 David Moshman helps explain the threat to academic freedom that we see in the study of evolution and intelligent design. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date July 29, 2016 CategoriesScientific Freedom Tagged , __tedited, “consensus science”, democracy, intellectual freedom, limits of science, Politics, scientism, scientocracy, values, worldview Scientism, Values, and the Public Interest Sarah Chaffee July 29, 2016 Scientific Freedom 4 One cannot use scientific reasoning to arrive at values. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date April 16, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionPsychologyScience Education Tagged , __tedited, "teach the controversy", academic freedom, adaptation, Age of Exploration, common sense, critical thinking, design intuition, development, fact, imagination, intellectual freedom, intuitions, kindergarten, microevolution, natural selection, opinions, psychology, public education, reproduction, science education, scientific method, speciation, teleology, The Guardian, United Kingdom, United States, Universal Design Intuition Evolution in Kindergarten Sarah Chaffee April 16, 2016 Evolution, Psychology, Science Education 5 Experimenting with children's natural mental inclinations to bring about a predetermined conclusion -- sounds like brainwashing, doesn't it? Read More ›