Tag: science
Human Origins: The War of Trivial Explanations
Darwinian theory, by its very nature, demands this zealous emphasis on isolated, randomly generated characteristics or events — warring trivia, basically.
In Salon, a Junk Science Attack on When Human Life Begins
Amanda Marcotte, citing PZ Myers, sniffs that a biological fact is "anti-science"
“Pseudotails” and “True Tails” Have Similar Causes, Suggesting Both Are Birth Defects, Not Vestigial Holdovers
Yet another evolutionary icon has fallen to the data.
At the New York Times, a War on Humans
Progressives have long denied that any superior dignity attaches to human life, deeming the idea irrational, unscientific, and religiously based.
Transhumanism and the "Will to Evolve"
As I’m learning at a conference, it is interesting how important evolution seems to be to the entire concept of transhumanism.