Category: Evolution
Reflecting on Social Darwinism at the Hundredth Anniversary of World War I
Before and after the war, some American and British intellectuals expressed concern that Darwinism was a key motivation behind German militarism.
In Tracing the Role of Social Darwinism in Instigating World War I, Don’t Forget the Role of Hegel
From our colleague Nancy Pearcey, a reminder of the porousness to each other of science, culture (including philosophy), and earth-shaking events (including world wars).
Video: Still in Search of the Missing Cambrian Ancestors
Obviously, Stephen Meyer points out, you can’t prove a conclusion using an argument that takes the conclusion itself as a given!
What Questions About Evolution Come Down to Is, "Who ARE We?"
There is no reason, based on current "human evolution" claims, to abandon a typical traditional religious or philosophical teaching on the origin, honor, or dignity of human beings.
Introducing a New Website: From Darwin to Hitler
These are important issues in the study of history, culture, and science, with relevance for our own time.