Tag: Reductionism
Biology’s “Best-Kept Secret” — Alfred Wallace’s Classic Is Out Now in a New Edition
On the subject of evolution, the scientific “consensus” depends on maintaining the our forgetfulness of Charles Darwin’s great partner, rival, and challenger.
Phillip E. Johnson: Awaking a Sleeping Giant
Part of his brilliance was in recognizing that an appropriate challenge to the reductionisms of our age required a thoroughly multidisciplinary approach.
Who Was Ludwig von Bertalanffy and Why Does He Matter?
Bertalanffy’s systems-based approach continued under George Klir, and is carried on today by Dr. Richard Sternberg, who studied under Klir.
Chatting with Biologist Richard Sternberg About a Formative Intellectual Experience
Dr. Sternberg described an encounter with theoretical biologist Robert Rosen and his work.
Molecular Animation Reveals the Machinery — Yes, Machinery — of Life
I shudder to think what Pigliucci and Boundry might have to say about this molecular visualization.