Tag: evolutionary biologists
Teilhard de Chardin and the Incomplete Nature of Evolutionary Theory
As Thomas Nagel would argue today, any theory of evolution that excludes the origin of mind and consciousness from consideration is at best half a theory.
Should We Teach Evolution as a Sensitive Issue?
That’s what priest and professor of science education Michael Reiss argues.
How Life Looks and How It Works: Thoughts on Eberlin’s Foresight
He concludes that “evolutionary ‘just so’ stories” are examples of “wishful thinking starved of molecular details.”
A Response to My Lehigh Colleagues, Part 2
Lang and Rice cite a number of articles to show that loss-of-function mutations are just a small minority of those found in studies of organisms.
Scientists Probe Stupidity; What Would We Do Without Scientists?
In their own scientific research, psychologists David Dunning and Justin Kruger have offered the Dunning-Kruger effect.