Gertrude Himmelfarb Type post Author Michael Flannery Date December 23, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Brooklyn, Brooklyn College, Daniel Dennett, Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Darwinism, David Berlinski, Down House, England, George Eliot, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Irving Kristol, Jacques Barzun, James D. Watson, Janet Browne, Jews, Protestants, Roman Catholic, The Devil’s Delusion, The New Republic, Thomas Henry Huxley, University of Chicago #10 Story of 2020: Farewell to Gertrude Himmelfarb Michael Flannery December 23, 2020 Evolution 7 It is comforting to know that Himmelfarb never lost her intellectual acuity or her moral passion on the subject. Read More ›
Alfred Russel Wallace Type post Date September 5, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, Alfred Russel Wallace: A Rediscovered Life, beetles, butterflies, Charles Darwin, evolution, HMS Beagle, Indiana Jones, intelligent design, intelligent evolution, Janet Browne, Labor Day, Lepidoptera, Michael Flannery, Robert McCormick, summer, The World of Life For Labor Day Weekend: Alfred Russel Wallace, Scientist and Working Man Science & Culture September 5, 2020 Evolution 4 Take a moment to consider the impact of labor on the development of evolutionary theory. Read More ›
best-job-candidate-interview-preparation-detail-shots-of-som-714683069-stockpack-adobe_stock Type post Date April 22, 2020 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignPhilosophyScientific Trustworthiness Tagged , __edited, arXiv, bioRxiv, C.S. Lewis, consciousness, Cornell University, economics, evolution, Francis Bacon, high school, history, integrity, intelligent design, J.P. Moreland, Janet Browne, Jay Richards, journals, laymen, March for Science, morality, Nature (journal), pandemic, peer review, PLOS Biology, Politicians, predatory journals, Science Advances, scientific method, scientism, scientists, Stephen Meyer, universe, World War II, X Club How to Restore Science’s Lost Luster Science & Culture April 22, 2020 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Scientific Trustworthiness 14 More and more, the scientific establishment looks like a special interest group with biases of their own. Read More ›
Gertrude Himmelfarb Type post Author Michael Flannery Date January 3, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Brooklyn College, Charles Darwin, Daniel Dennett, Darwin's Dangerous Idea, David Berlinski, E.O. Wilson, England, George Eliot, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Irving Kristol, Jacques Barzun, Janet Browne, Jews, Julian Huxley, Library of Congress, The Devil’s Delusion, The New Republic, 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 ›
Working Man Type post Date August 30, 2019 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Alfred Russel Wallace, beetles, butterflies, Charles Darwin, Indiana Jones, Janet Browne, Labor Day, Lepidoptera, Michael Flannery, Robert McCormick, Samuel Stevens, South America, summer For Labor Day Weekend: Alfred Russel Wallace, Scientist and Working Man Science & Culture August 30, 2019 Evolution 4 Take a moment to consider the impact of labor on the development of evolutionary theory. Read More ›