Statue of Alfred Russel Wallace Type post Author Michael Flannery Date December 1, 2023 CategoriesChemistryCosmologyEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, Andrew Berry, Arthur Conan Doyle, In Darwin’s Shadow, intelligent cause, intelligent evolution, James T. Costa, Man’s Place in the Universe, Martin Fichman, Michael Shermer, Nature's Prophet, On the Origin of Species, Richard Dawkins, Ross A. Slotten, Social Environment and Moral Progress, spiritualism, The Greatest Show on Earth, The World of Life, Wales, William James, William Paley Alfred Russel Wallace’s Bicentennial Year: A Cause for Celebration and for Sadness Michael Flannery December 1, 2023 Chemistry, Cosmology, Evolution, Intelligent Design 15 All the hyperbole shows the fix is in — Wallace has been made safe for scientism and Darwinian reductionism. The academy can breathe easy. Read More ›
Alfred Russel Wallace, attributed to John William Beaufort (1864-1943) Type post Author Michael Flannery Date November 24, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, An Elusive Victorian, Andrew Berry, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Darwinian, David Hume, evolution, history, John Duprétly, John Elof Boodin, John Herschel, John Tyndall, Martin Fichman, Max Horkheimer, Nature's Prophet, On the Origin of Species, Overruling Intelligence, Paul Janet, Quarterly Review, scientism, St. George Mivart, teleology, Thomas Henry Huxley, transmutation, William James, William Whewell, X Club The Outsider: Alfred Russel Wallace’s Reputation in the Darwinian Era Michael Flannery November 24, 2023 Evolution, Intelligent Design 12 Was Alfred Wallace a “crazy” crank? Was he an undisciplined “dilettante” bemused by every fringe belief he encountered? Read More ›
Alfred Russel Wallace, attributed to John William Beaufort (1864-1943) Type post Author Michael Flannery Date August 1, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionHistory of Science Tagged , __nedited, Alfred Russel Wallace, An Elusive Victorian, Andrew Berry, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Darwinian, David Hume, evolution, history, John Duprétly, John Elof Boodin, John Herschel, John Tyndall, Martin Fichman, Max Horkheimer, natural theology, Nature's Prophet, On the Origin of Species, Overruling Intelligence, Paul Janet, Quarterly Review, scientism, teleology, Thomas Henry Huxley, transmutation, William James, William Whewell, X Club The Outsider: Wallace’s Reputation in the Darwinian Era Michael Flannery August 1, 2018 Evolution, History of Science 12 As I asked in a previous post: Why is Alfred Russel Wallace today a comparatively little known figure next to Darwin? Read More ›
