Tag: Slate
Environmentalist Misanthropy: Humans Are Terminal Cancer
Lest readers dismiss the author and the interviewer as fringe, anti-humanism has become a hallmark of environmentalism.
Remembering Paul Johnson’s Assessment of Darwin
The reviewers that insist this work is “ludicrous,” a “smear,” or a “hatchet job” are wrong; it is none of these.
Are Abortion, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Euthanasia “Medical Practice”?
The practice of medicine by its very nature precludes the deliberate taking of innocent human life.
Slate on Evolution’s “Third Way”: The Sound of a Glacier Melting
I’m interested in “science as a cultural domain,” too. And here’s a great illustration of how the culture changes.
Following Behe Review, Another Disturbing Peek Behind the Scenes at Science
Back in 2008, Science published an influential research article claiming evidence for a physiological basis behind differences in political views.