Author: Michael Flannery
Kudzu Science: Ken Miller’s The Human Instinct
Miller is one of those “settled science” bullies. Here he sets his sights on essayist Marilynne Robinson.
A.N. Wilson’s Charles Darwin — A Sense of Déjà Vu
Factual errors aside, the problem is I’ve heard all this before.
What the Piltdown Hoax Tells Us, 104 Years Later
A curious anniversary falls this weekend.
Debating Weikart, Peter Singer and Susan Blackmore Omit Atheism’s Glaring Contradictions
I find troubling Singer’s barometer of human worth — tied to self-awareness — leading as it does to dangerous nonsense.
Darwin’s Theory of Evolution — or Patrick Matthew’s?
Journalist Daniel Engber discusses the theory that Charles Darwin engaged in intellectual theft or plagiarism.