Darwin Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date July 12, 2021 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , Abraham Lincoln, Adrian Desmond, Africa, Allison Hopper, anti-racism, Charles Darwin, Darwin’s Sacred Cause, Edinburgh, Emma Darwin, Erasmus Darwin, Harriet Martineau, human origins, James Moore, Racism, slavery, slaves, The Descent of Man, Victorian England The Casual Racism of Charles Darwin Robert Shedinger July 12, 2021 Bioethics, Evolution 5 It is certainly startling to see the N-word cropping up in Darwin’s letters, but this is not the only place. Read More ›
Darwin-statue-from-a-distance-1 Type post Date February 13, 2021 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , African Americans, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, Darwinists, eugenics, Europeans, Francis Galton, ID the Future, intelligent design, Jay Richards, Martin Luther King Jr., materialism, scientific racism, sterilization, theology, Victorian England Charles Darwin in Light of Black History Month Science & Culture February 13, 2021 Bioethics, Evolution 2 Was Darwin’s racism purely a function of his time and place, Victorian England? Historian Michael Flannery says no. Read More ›
George Bernard Shaw Type post Author Michael D. Aeschliman Date January 8, 2021 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , Charles Dickens, Darwinism, G.K. Chesterton, George Bernard Shaw, Great Britain, Jacques Barzun, London, Ludwig van Beethoven, Malcolm Muggeridge, Russia, scientism, The Restoration of Man, Victorian England Shaw, Scientism, and Darwinism Michael D. Aeschliman January 8, 2021 Bioethics 4 George Bernard Shaw’s positive criterion by which to measure and ridicule folly and vice was fatally ambiguous, eclectic, and inconstant. Read More ›
Wilson Darwin Type post Author Michael Flannery Date January 3, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, Adrian Desmond, Alfred Russel Wallace, Benjamin Wiker, Bridgewater Treatises, Charles Darwin, Charles Kingsley, Cornell University, Darwin’s Sacred Cause, Darwinists, Ernst Mayr, Francis Galton, George Will, Gertrude Himmelfarb, history, Jacques Barzun, James D. Watson, James Moore, Jeffrey Shallit, John William Draper, Julian Huxley, Mein Kampf, Panda's Thumb, PZ Myers, Victorian England Himmelfarb and Her Haters Michael Flannery January 3, 2020 Evolution 41 What can be said of Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution in the dusk of 2009, fifty year after its original publication? Is it a terrible book? Read More ›
Flannery cover Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date July 25, 2018 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Center for Science and Culture, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute, ID the Future, intelligent design, Kenneth Miller, Michael Flannery, Mike Keas, natural selection, natural theology, Nature's Prophet, socialism, special creation, stereotypes, theism, theistic evolution, Victorian England Alfred Russel Wallace — New Biography Is a Defeater for Arguments for Theistic Evolution David Klinghoffer July 25, 2018 Intelligent Design 3 Wallace broke with Darwin and became, arguably, the founding father of modern intelligent design theory. Read More ›
