Tag: punctuated equilibria
Evolution Is Not Like Physics
A new theory of evolution extends Darwinian processes, making them into physical laws based on “learning theory.”
Top Scientific Problems with Evolution: Fossils
The abruptness seen in the Cambrian explosion can also be seen on smaller scales throughout the fossil record.
An Unintended Endorsement of Marcos Eberlin’s New Book, Foresight
Some reviews that try to make a book look bad are so ill-informed and malicious that they actually make a good book look better.
Less Pseudo, More Science, Please
Cardiff University philosopher Orestis Palermos was at the center of a stir last week for a claim he made in an online lecture.
Punctuated Equilibria Is Back, but Still Magical
Calling it by a new name doesn’t change the essence of a theory relying on chance.