Category: Evolution
Galton on Eugenics: "[A]n Endeavour to Further Evolution, Especially That of the Human Race."
Eugenics — human husbandry — was based explicitly on evolutionary theory, in the words of its founder.
Regarding that Creationism Debate Pitting Bill Nye Against Ken Ham, Here’s My Guilty Admission
Colleagues to whom I’ve confided this have sought to perform an intervention. They say: “Why waste your time?” It’s simple.
Academic Freedom in Virginia: Don’t Want to Read the Text of the Bill? Read the "Context" Instead
Karl Giberson is worried about the benign attractiveness of a prospective Virginia law.
The (Texas) Tree of Life: “Every Scientific Test To-Date” Supports “Darwin’s Basic Ideas”
Enter biologist Ken Miller, who in 2013 submitted for adoption in Texas his textbook Biology, which promotes the opposite of critical thinking on evolution.
Here’s Another Spider That Is a Designer in Its Own Right
So we have not one but two spiders that appear, in evolutionary terms, to have converged on this remarkable solution to the problem of…well that’s not clear.