Tag: Africa
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.
Fossil Friday: New Dating of Pleistocene Fossils Rewrites the Story of Human Evolution
The most recent data on human fossils and their dating do not really support an evolutionary narrative from ape-like ancestors to modern humans.