Tag: Cambridge University Press
Did Darwin Banish Teleology from Nature or Not?
James G. Lennox quotes from an 1862 essay, where Darwin wrote that “the final cause of all this mimicry” among butterflies is evading predation.
A New Scholarly Book Trying to Debunk Myths about Charles Darwin and His Theory
Some debunkers need to be debunked themselves, because instead of correcting falsehoods, they end up creating or perpetuating falsehoods.
Remembering Michael Ruse
Paradoxically, he was ardent in his Darwinism, mild in his atheism, and fair-minded to intelligent design.
“Move Along, Nothing to See Here”: What Happens When You Challenge a Dominant Narrative
William Dembski no longer has to be coy about the challenge his design filter poses for modern evolutionary theory.
Darwin’s Bluff — Continued
Recently, I turned up some later letters showing that Darwin’s bluff extended well beyond 1863.