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Jaques Monod

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Agency as the Emerging Naturalist Paradigm

Jaques Monod, along with other champions of 20th-century scientism, was entirely mistaken. Read More ›
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In Biology, Replacing Chance with Purpose Is the New Paradigm

The history of science begins largely in Western Europe with the overthrow of Thomistic Aristotelianism by René Descartes. Read More ›

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