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Mohit JustCoyne is right to identify the most widespread misunderstanding about Darwinism as the idea that, in evolution, “everything happens by chance”. This common claim is flat wrong – obviously wrong, transparently wrong, even to the meanest intelligence (a phr
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20 Feb 09
icytoppassionate review of "Why Evolution Is True" by Jerry Coyne
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Brian Jof powerful evidence that was not available to Darwin. The molecular genetics revolution, which began in 1953, would have taken Darwin’s breath away and filled him with exultation. Every living creature carries within each of its cells a voluminous textua
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16 Feb 09
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Thomas JamesEvolution is true in whatever sense you accept it as true that New Zealand is in the Southern Hemisphere. If we refused ever to use a word like “true”, how could we conduct our day-to-day conversations? Or fill in a census form: “What is your sex?” “The h
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How can you say that evolution is “true� Isn’t that just your opinion, of no more value than anybody else’s? Isn’t every view entitled to equal “respect� Maybe so where the issue is one of, say, musical taste or political judgement. But when it is a matter of scientific fact? Unfortunately, scientists do receive such relativistic protests when they dare to claim that something is factually true in the real world.
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