Tag: Richard Dawkins
Knowledge, Power, and the Scientific Enlightenment
A focus on power, to the neglect of wisdom, is fine, as long as it is recognized that mechanical philosophy is incomplete.
Ignoring Other Research, New Study Explains (Away) the Origin of New Body Plans
Recently, a team of British paleontologists added a new pseudo-explanation.
Answering Joshua Swamidass: What Do Theistic Evolutionists Believe?
There are innumerable descriptions and definitions of theistic evolution. How things are phrased matters a lot.
For Alfred Russel Wallace, Natural Selection Opened the Door to Teleology
In an excerpt from his new book, Professor Flannery identifies Darwin’s principal failing in developing his theory.
Using Religion to Push Evolution in Public School Biology Class — What Could Go Wrong?
A much better approach would be no religion in biology class, and more science.