Tag: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Of Course You Aren’t Living in a Computer Simulation. Here’s Why.
Atheist astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes the idea seriously.
Cosmology Is Naturalism’s Playground. But Does the Fun Mask a Science Decline?
Cosmology has become an art form. Stylish essays are decked out with a very brief skirt of science.
No, Your Dog Is Not a Barking Exemplar of Macroevolution
They are yet another evolutionary icon that Jonathan Wells, perhaps in his next book, could handily leash and take for a walk.
Bill Nye Insults the World: “Creationists” Have “Small Brains”
Nye is big on praising diversity. But when it comes to a diversity of viewpoints on evolution, the façade of broadmindedness drops.
Shut Up, Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains, and Believe What We Tell You
The March for Science, in this perspective, is really a March for Public Passivity.
Once Again, Neil deGrasse Tyson on Isaac Newton’s Religious Views
Celebrity atheists like Tyson want to remake the world without religion, even as they claim that that’s the furthest thing from their intent.
#3 of Our Top Ten Evolution Stories of 2014: Cosmos Finale Takes One Last Shot at the Privileged Planet Thesis
It was a fitting end, in keeping with what we’ve seen already in the series.
Want More Misinformation from the Creators of Cosmos? Use the Official Cosmos Study Guides!
Cosmos blurs the distinction between three meanings of evolution. Are you surprised?
Cosmos Finale Takes One Last Shot at the “Delusion that We Have Some Privileged Position in the Universe”
It was a fitting end, in keeping with what we’ve seen already in the series.
Darwin-Defending Historians Debate Whether It’s Justified for Cosmos “to Lie” for the Sake of Science
At Colby College, historian of science Joseph Martin joins others in weighing in on a question that shouldn’t be up for debate.