Tag: Theodosius Dobzhansky
Religion, Science, and Evolution: Confessions of a Darwinian Skeptic
As I read through the scientific literature of evolutionary biology to try and convince myself of its accuracy and coherence, I was struck by the frequency with which I encountered “religious” language.
On Doing Science Versus Understanding Science
Theodosius Dobzhansky and Ashley Montagu wrote in 1947, “Race differences arise chiefly because of the differential action of natural selection on geographically separate populations.”
Darwinism: Past, Present, and Future
Amidst all this chest thumping over neo-Darwinian certainties, doubts are unmistakably on the rise.
When Biologists Speak to Biology Teachers, Cont.
As University of Texas political philosopher J. Budziszewski points out, some scientists modify their message on evolution when speaking to the teachers.
When Biologists Speak to Biology Teachers
Why should the reality be hidden from young people? Or from teachers?