Tag: human exceptionalism
A Positive, Useful Discussion of Human Exceptionalism … On the Internet? Yes!
Not all humans can be concert pianists. Some humans can’t speak or get out of a wheelchair or remember their daughter’s name anymore. Here we enter into moral and ethical issues.
Stifling the Intelligent Design Debate Is Bad Science
Kevin Williamson deploys an absurd reductionist construct of the ID field as consisting of ideological assertions by “lawyers” and “amateurs.”
Another Push for Plant “Rights”
There is increasing wind in the sails of everything-deserves-rights advocacy.
Japanese Whaling and Human Exceptionalism
Japan has quit the International Whaling Commission so that it can resume commercial slaughter of leviathans.
On Being Human — A Reflection
Evolutionary biologist David Barash is a man on a mission. He wants to make sure that we all know we are only human, and that means we are only animal.