Charles Darwin Type post Author Michael Flannery Date January 12, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionScience Tagged , Adrian Desmond, Alfred Russel Wallace, Benjamin Wiker, Darwin: Portrait of a Genius, eugenics, evolution, forced sterilization, From Darwin to Hitler, Germany, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Harry Bruinius, Heidelberg University, history, Hitler’s Ethic, Jacques Barzun, James Moore, Janet Browne, Joseph Stalin, New Scientist, On the Origin of Species, Paul Johnson, Phillip E. Johnson, Racism, Richard Weikart, Slate, Social Darwinism, Stanley Jaki, The Descent of Man, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, Thomas Malthus, United States, Victorian England Remembering Paul Johnson’s Assessment of Darwin Michael Flannery January 12, 2023 Evolution, Science 10 The reviewers that insist this work is “ludicrous,” a “smear,” or a “hatchet job” are wrong; it is none of these. Read More ›
Universal-Darwinism 2 Type post Author Michael Flannery Date November 24, 2019 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin, Darwin on Trial, David Klinghoffer, David Quammen, Edinburgh, evolution, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Harriet Martineau, John Murray, materialists, On the Origin of Species, Oxford University, Paul Johnson, Phillip E. Johnson, Plinian Society, rhetoric, The Descent of Man, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, transmutation Darwin’s Origin of Species — Some Historical Reflections 160 Years Later Michael Flannery November 24, 2019 Evolution 6 Surely the “iconic” status of Darwin’s book could never have been predicted by either the author or his publisher. Read More ›
