New Companion to Philosophy of History 20 Feb 2008 From The Blackwell Companions to Philosophy series comes A Companion to the Philosophy of History and Historiography edited by Aviezer Tucker. It looks fascinating, especially essay 36 on Darwin… Evolution History
History Evolution quote 6 Aug 2010 As all sciences are based upon facts, known, or to be known from experience, so are they, in their early state of developement [sic], matters of pure observation. It is only when we have acquired the power of generalising these facts, when such generalisations agree among themselves and with every… Read More
Evolution The evolution of reduced virulence 9 Jun 2008 Mystery Rays from Outer Space has a good essay on the evolution of spumaviruses (“foamy viruses”) which are cytologically fatal in the lab, but which are latent in most body cell types in the nonhuman species they inhabit. It turns out that they have evolved over a long time to… Read More
History The historical way to do science 2 Oct 2010 A review of two history of science books in History Today starts out The story of science is Whig history. We are forever cherry-picking the routes by which we came to our present understanding of the world – and the implication is always the same: our current grasp is final,… Read More
It isn’t self-promotion … it is a charitable redirection of our focus towards another aspect of his person. If he was a model, it would be like accenting his legs one day to give us a break for staring at his shoulders. Yeah … that’s it …
It isn’t self-promotion … it is a charitable redirection of our focus towards another aspect of his person. If he was a model, it would be like accenting his legs one day to give us a break for staring at his shoulders. Yeah … that’s it …
It isn’t self-promotion … it is a charitable redirection of our focus towards another aspect of his person. If he was a model, it would be like accenting his legs one day to give us a break for staring at his shoulders. Yeah … that’s it …
It isn’t self-promotion … it is a charitable redirection of our focus towards another aspect of his person. If he was a model, it would be like accenting his legs one day to give us a break for staring at his shoulders. Yeah … that’s it …
You can’t possibly think I was self-promoting!? Perish the thought! I on the other hand, would be shamelessly self-promoting any publication of mine. Not least because of the novelty value and ego boost. 🙂
You can’t possibly think I was self-promoting!? Perish the thought! I on the other hand, would be shamelessly self-promoting any publication of mine. Not least because of the novelty value and ego boost. 🙂
What a shame, when you click on the buy now it reports “product not found”. So the question is; when will it be available to order?
What a shame, when you click on the buy now it reports “product not found”. So the question is; when will it be available to order?
What a shame, when you click on the buy now it reports “product not found”. So the question is; when will it be available to order?
What a shame, when you click on the buy now it reports “product not found”. So the question is; when will it be available to order?
What a shame, when you click on the buy now it reports “product not found”. So the question is; when will it be available to order?
36. Darwin: John S. Wilkins (University of Queensland, Australia) I vaguely seem to remember having heard of John S. Wilkins somewhere but whose this Darwin guy?