Tag: The Descent of Man | Page 8 | Science and Culture Today

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 15, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Adolf Hitler, alt-right, anti-Semitism, apes, Charles Darwin, eugenics, evolution, John West, Margaret Sanger, Medieval Europe, Middle Ages, neo-Nazis, npr, Richard Weikart, The Descent of Man}

Alt-Right’s Interest in Evolution Makes Sense. An Obsession with Taylor Swift? Much Less So

_{David Klinghoffer
September 15, 2017

Bioethics, Evolution

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I heard a promotion on our local NPR station for a report about the alt-right and their dual infatuation with Medieval Europe and pop star Taylor Swift. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, A. N. Wilson, Charles Darwin, Charles Darwin: Victorian Mythmaker, David Berlinski, Douglas Axe, eugenics, evolution, Galápagos finches, history, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, On the Origin of Species, Stephen Meyer, The Descent of Man, The Kingdom of Speech, Thomas Nagel, Tom Bethell, Tom Wolfe}

A.N. Wilson in The Times – Against Darwinist Absolutism

_{David Klinghoffer
September 1, 2017

Evolution, Science Reporting

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Wilson's forthcoming biography appears to be part of a larger rethink of evolution that is bubbling away in a variety of areas. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 14, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, A. N. Wilson, biography, Charles Darwin, Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis, John Murray, Michael Denton, Natural History Museum, On the Origin of Species, Richard Owen, The Descent of Man}

Ouch: A Slashing New Anti-Darwin Biography from Darwin’s Own Publisher

_{David Klinghoffer
August 14, 2017

Evolution

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The English literacy critic and biographer A.N. Wilson is a brilliant writer. We’ve been aware for some time that he’s a Darwin skeptic, too. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
December 17, 2016

Categories
Arts
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __nedited, Alfred Russel Wallace, brain, credulity, falsified theories, fossil record, Loren Eiseley, missing links, natural selection, Neanderthals, Piltdown Man, reason, Royal Society, saltationism, The Descent of Man}

What the Piltdown Hoax Tells Us, 104 Years Later

_{Michael Flannery
December 17, 2016

Arts, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology, Scientific Trustworthiness

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A curious anniversary falls this weekend. Read More ›

Church Altar Votive Candles. Shallow focus on the foreground prayer candle with background copy space and bokeh.

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
August 23, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
History of Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, Charles Kingsley, Darwin's Heretic (Alfred Wallace), history, integration, Origin of Species, orthodoxy, socialism, The Descent of Man, theistic evolution, universalism}

Darwin’s First Theist: Charles Kingsley and the Problem of Coherence

_{Michael Flannery
August 23, 2011

Evolution, Faith & Science, History of Science

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Darwin had already won his man over — reading the book was almost superfluous. Of course Darwin was delighted by Kingsley's fawning support. Read More ›