Tag: ethics
Knock-Knock. Who’s There? Carcharhinus tilstoni/C. limbatus Hybrid
An email correspondent of ours isn’t showing enough respect for hybrid black-tip sharks as a meaningful illustration of “evolution” in action.
Beyond Hitler/Darwin: Evolutionary Moral Anarchism
At the website Credo, our colleague Richard Weikart is writing a clear-eyed series of articles about what happens to ethics when it’s subjected to evolutionary thinking.
Darwin on Trial: The Implications for Neuroscience and Ethics
Neuroscientist Patricia Churchland cites Prairie Voles to illustrate how chemical processes inform morality. Prairie Voles with a greater number of oxytocin receptors were monogamous while those with fewer such receptors were not.
Why Did NASA’s JPL Discriminate Against David Coppedge and Why Does It Matter?
In the context of ID-suppression cases, this one could be big.
Richard Weikart on Darwinism and Hitlerism
Exporting Darwin is a dangerous business.