Tag: Thomas Henry Huxley
The Outsider: Wallace’s Reputation in the Darwinian Era
As I asked in a previous post: Why is Alfred Russel Wallace today a comparatively little known figure next to Darwin?
The Neo-Darwinian Synthesis: A Fable Told by Ernst Mayr
Mayr worked tirelessly to establish a synthesis bearing the unmistakable stamp of positivism.
How Embryonic Development Bears on Evolution
In order for evolution to have occurred as the orthodox theory describes, the intricate embryonic development stages of species must have evolved.
On Human Origins, the Need for Theory Evaluation
There are conflicting evidences, a lack of details, opposing hypotheses held with great confidence, and a wide range of explanatory mechanisms that are routinely used as needed.
Integrity in Science — A Facebook Dialogue
BIO-Complexity is not the first journal to be founded to advance a controversial case.