Tag: Princeton University
“Fearless”: Princeton Mathematician Sergiu Klainerman on Berlinski’s Human Nature
“The man is fearless in pursuing lines of reasoning that are considered taboo by current standards.”
Human Nature — New Book from David Berlinski Skewers Illusion of Evolutionary Progress in History
Berlinski schools Steven Pinker, the famed Harvard cognitive psychologist, on the relevant math, reminding him that “poorly defined problems very often lead to absurd solutions.”
Physics Nobel Prize Invites Snark from the Anti-ID Peanut Gallery
Insofar as Peebles’s work helps to strengthen the evidence for a cosmic beginning, it is actually part of the argument for intelligent design.
The Wonders of Genomic Acrobatics: Ciliated Protozoa as a Case Study
Explaining this sort of phenomenon by slight, successive modification, as Darwin envisaged, seems problematic.
Skepticism About Darwinian Evolution Grows as 1,000+ Scientists Share Their Doubts
Over 1,000 doctoral scientists from around the world have signed a statement publicly expressing their skepticism about the contemporary theory of Darwinian evolution.