Category: Culture & Ethics
The Cruel Legacy of Social Darwinism in Nigeria
Social Darwinism rests like a tiger moth on Darwinism, its mother theory; when challenged with facts, it just flits to a slightly different position.
When Darwin Came to Africa
Charles Darwin didn’t spend much time in Africa. But his poisonous ideas certainly did.
Two Nigerian Authors and Darwin’s African Legacy
Missing from Chinua Achebe’s account is the role played by scientific racism in driving British imperialist policy in the country.
World’s Oldest Medical Journal Endorses “Nature Rights”
In other words, we, flora, fauna, and, indeed, geological features such as rivers and granite outcroppings are equal.
Humans Have Limits. Transhumanists Want to Overcome Them
Transhumanism, arguably an offshoot of neo-Darwinism, is set on envisioning the next grand step of human evolution.