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Was There A Darwinian Revolution?
My recent talk at the Sam Nobel Oklahoma Museum of Natural History is now available online on iTunes as a podcast. Here is the link to SNOMNH’s podcast feed. So settle down with a fine beverage… more →
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Lippard on "The Voyage That Shook The World"
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wrote 3 years ago: Jim Lippard spent this afternoon watching The Voyage That Shook The World. This I know because he wa … more →
TGS #13 now up and running
wrote 3 years ago: Skulls in The Stars is hosting edition #13 of the history of science and technology carnival, The Gi … more →
Feynman's "Messenger series" lectures online
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wrote 3 years ago: Microsoft has put seven videos of Richard Feynman lecturing at Cornell in 1964 online (“The Me … more →
Scientists, Religion & Evolution
wrote 3 years ago: Interesting datapoints from the Pew survey I mentioned earlier today. … more →
Buchanan, Windchy, Darwin and Marx
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wrote 3 years ago: Some of the other blogs out there have been mentioning that Pat Buchanan has opined about Darwin. No … more →
Jefferson and ID
wrote 3 years ago: For the second year in a row, the Discovery Institute marks the 4th of July with nonsensical claims … more →
Does science lead to atheism?
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wrote 3 years ago: Over at The Panda’s Thumb, Matt Young asks the question whether science leads to atheism. His … more →
Hephaisteion
wrote 3 years ago: The Hephaisteion (or Theseion) dominates the hill west of the Agora in Athens. It is the best-preser … more →
BSHS Monographs available online
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wrote 3 years ago: The British Society for the History of Science has made its series of monographs freely available fo … more →
On atheism and agnosticism
wrote 3 years ago: John Wilkins has a nice post up on the meaning(s) of the terms ‘atheism’ and ‘agno … more →
In The Light of Evolution (and more on the Darwinian Revolution)
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wrote 3 years ago: PNAS has made the proceedings of the Sackler Colloquium on 200 years of Darwin freely available onli … more →
Why Ben Stein is wrong about science and history
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wrote 3 years ago: On August 23rd I will be returning to talk to the Humanist Society of Greater Phoenix (to whom I hav … more →
Darwin, Spencer, Social Darwinism and (of course) the Discovery Institute
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wrote 3 years ago: John Wilkins does a take down of the DI (in the form of senior fellow Richard Weikart) and claims re … more →
Evolutionary biology and the law
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wrote 3 years ago: For a number of years (2004-’09) I was the interdisciplinary officer for the Society for Evolu … more →
Was There A Darwinian Revolution?
wrote 4 years ago: My recent talk at the Sam Nobel Oklahoma Museum of Natural History is now available online on iTunes … more →
