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Tag: terminology

Intelligent Design IconIntelligent Design
Denyse O'Leary
July 6, 2022, 6:32 AM

Can We Eliminate the Idea of Function from Biology? A Philosopher and a Biologist Want to Try

They propose the term “biological role” instead. Thus, presumably, “the function of teeth is chewing” becomes “the biological role of teeth is chewing.”

Evolution IconEvolution
Casey Luskin
January 7, 2020, 1:48 PM

Nature Reviews Genetics — Pseudogene Function Is “Prematurely Dismissed”

As Seth W. Cheetham and his co-authors put it, biology suffers from “demotivation into exploring pseudogene function by the a priori assumption that they are functionless.”

David Klinghoffer
September 21, 2018, 10:47 AM

Critic of Intelligent Design Acknowledges: “Bad Design” Arguments Don’t Work

It’s good to be able to report progress.

David Klinghoffer
September 9, 2018, 4:56 AM

Once Again, About the Word “Darwinism”

A evolutionist complains, “They try to use ‘Darwinist’ like an albatross linking evolution to Darwin’s Victorian white supremacy.”

Evolution IconEvolution
Casey Luskin
August 27, 2018, 1:03 PM

Sociology Journal: Why Lobbyists So Persistently Call Evolution a “Fact”

The paper could cause a stir, since it has violated an “implicit agreement” that mainstream academics should never criticize public advocates of evolution.

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