Tag: Africa
Monkey Men: The Fables That Inspired Evolutionary Theory
“For, that there are men with tails,” wrote Lord Monboddo, “…is a fact so well attested that I think it cannot be doubted.”
Science Writing Tries to Smash Human Exceptionalism
Stone tool use among animals versus the Stone Age provides a useful illustration of the tendency.
West, Metaxas: Face It, Darwinian Theory Is Itself Racist
This malign record is no mere inexplicable aberration from an otherwise innocent scientific theory. The legacy is not a mistake.
Fossil Friday: Did Giant Dinosaurs Swim Across Oceans?
More rafting animals! Who cares about probability or empirical evidence, when a simple just-so-story can do the job?
In Aurora Borealis, Scientific and Aesthetic Design Arguments Meet
You appreciate the aurora borealis or aurora australis because you were not created by strictly material evolutionary processes.