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An Argument Worth Having: “Outgrowing God” by Richard Dawkins

The Battle for Truth and Reason “Oh, for goodness’ sake,” you might cry, “Richard Dawkins is banging on about God again! Hasn’t he already been there and done that? Why…

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14 min

Human Cultural Evolution: A Letter Exchange

In a recent exchange of letters, hosted on the platform Letter.wiki, Massimo Pigliucci and David Sloan Wilson explored the question of whether multi-level selection theory, a school of evolutionary biology,…

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11 min

Science & Tech

The Ape That Understood the Universe: Book Review

We humans take so much of reality for granted that it is often difficult to recognize which phenomena even require explanation. This is especially true of human behavior, as Steve…

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6 min

Science & Tech

Why There Will Not Be a Beige Future: Skin Color, Genetics, Race and Racism

There is more in heaven and earth than can be dreamt of in any human philosophy. This is why science is not philosophy. Those who map the skies, observe the…

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7 min

Review

The Strange Order of Things by Antonio Damasio: Book Review

Feelings are the mental expressions of homeostasis, while homeostasis, acting under the cover of feeling, is the functional thread that links early life-forms to the extraordinary partnership of bodies and…

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26 min

Culture & Media

Charles Darwin, Cautious Advocate of Racial Equality and Human Rights

Charles Darwin has long been recognized as one of the world’s greatest scientists and the founder of scientific biology: at the same time, and for the same reason, he has…

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Evolutionary Biology

An Argument Worth Having: “Outgrowing God” by Richard Dawkins

Human Cultural Evolution: A Letter Exchange

The Ape That Understood the Universe: Book Review

Why There Will Not Be a Beige Future: Skin Color, Genetics, Race and Racism

The Strange Order of Things by Antonio Damasio: Book Review

Charles Darwin, Cautious Advocate of Racial Equality and Human Rights

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