Category: Evolution
Do Human “Tails” Represent the Simple “Turning On” of Genes Retained from Our Ancestors?
Karl Giberson wants us to think that true tails are some kind of a regression to an earlier form.
Transhumanism and the "Will to Evolve"
As I’m learning at a conference, it is interesting how important evolution seems to be to the entire concept of transhumanism.
Are Humans Ever Born with “Perfectly Formed” Tails?
In The Descent of Man, Charles Darwin cited the tailbone (coccyx) as a supposed vestigial feature.
Explaining Antechinus: Stove’s Law in Action
David Stove in his Darwinian Fairytales gives examples of how evolution “explains” every possible bizarre biological behavior.
Another Icon of Evolution: The Darwinian Myth of Human “Tails”
The evolutionary notion of human “tails” is not only mistaken. It is also medically harmful.