Richard Lewontin Type post Author Paul Nelson Date July 6, 2021 CategoriesEvolutionEvolutionary PsychologyScience Tagged , ad hoc hypotheses, Darwinian theory, data, David Berlinski, fitness, genetics, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, In Memoriam, Marxism, Minnesota, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Richard Lewontin, Suzanne Nelson, systematics, wisdom, Yiddish Richard Lewontin (1929-2021), Mensch Paul Nelson July 6, 2021 Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Science 4 As I stood by the lab doorway, Lewontin — who was sitting right down front — looked back towards the door and caught my eye. Read More ›
Agassiz_in_the_Concrete Type post Author Michael Flannery Date May 14, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Charles Darwin, Christianity, Christopher E. Cosans, Europe, Harvard University, James Dwight Dana, Joseph Barnard Davis, Louis Agassiz, Museum of Comparative Zoology, National Academy of Sciences, Paul Broca, Racism, religion, Samuel George Morton, Stanford University, The Descent of Man Louis Agassiz: Some Additional Thoughts Michael Flannery May 14, 2020 Evolution 4 Despite the significance of Agassiz’s scientific accomplishments, his heavy historical baggage cannot be lightly discarded or ignored. Read More ›
Louis_Agassiz_H6 Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date May 13, 2020 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __edited, Abraham Lincoln, Cambridge, Cornell University, coronavirus, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinian theory, evolution, Georges Cuvier, Harvard University, homologies, intelligent design, Massachusetts, Michael Flannery, Museum of Comparative Zoology, National Academy of Sciences, pandemic, Richard Owen, Royal Society, Stephen Meyer, Switzerland Louis Agassiz and the National Academy’s Secret Robert Shedinger May 13, 2020 Evolution, Intelligent Design 7 Abraham Lincoln signed the Academy into law with Agassiz by his side. Read More ›
