Tag: science
Conversations with Michael Denton: You Can Move the Statue if You Wish…
But you can’t thereby dissolve the threat posed by the structuralism of Richard Owen to Darwinian adaptationalism.
Lawrence Krauss Extols Human Exceptionalism
Many in the life sciences attack human exceptionalism as necessarily predicated on religion. It can be, but isn’t necessarily so.
A Bad Case of Expertitis
The days of extolling objective journalistic discussions of scientific and technocratic issues — always a bit laughable — are clearly over.
Denton Nails the Problem with Galápagos Finches as an Evolutionary Icon
Because these little birds are so ubiquitously and deceptively deployed in the evolution debate, everyone needs to absorb this.
A New York Times Writer Blames the Science-Religion Rift on…Intelligent Design?
All is well until James Ryerson winds up to ask, “You might wonder, then, why the conflict myth has such a grip on us today.”