Tag: David Barash
Let Science Be the Arbiter: A Reply to James Shapiro
If Shapiro holds that the answers to the great questions of biology all reside in the material components of life and their arrangement, then he must realize this to be just another philosophical position.
Evolutionary Psychology Meets Economics 101
In an effort to show that “evolution” has vast explanatory power, David Barash refers to a survey of graduate students in public health at Harvard.
At New Scientist, the Usual Reportorial Indifference to Facts
“We have a strong interest in mirroring the views of our own cultural group.” Yes, exactly.
Darwinian Psychologist David Barash Admits the Seeming Insolubility of Science’s “Hardest Problem”
“The hard problem of consciousness is so hard that I can’t even imagine what kind of empirical findings would satisfactorily solve it.”