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• Charles Darwin and how I proved his theory

  
  Jerrychicken - The Diary — Authority: 127
  Now here’s a thing I bet you didn’t know, Charles Darwin is 200 years old this year, and his book “The Origin of Species” is 150 years old next week, you’re impressed aren’t you, some of the rubbish I read, I can tell, you’re impressed.150 years ago on 22nd November 1859, Charles Darwin and another [...]
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• Evolution Debated

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 142
  An interesting William F. Buckley organized debate, refereed by Michael Kinsley, on evolution and intelligent design:  
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• Animal love: Hot-blooded elephants, guppy love, and love dogs

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  Recently I wrote about grief in animals  showing that many animals anguish over their losses and that were not the only animals who bereave, display deep sadness, or who engage in rituals after losing close friends or loved ones. Now lets consider love, a troubling and mysterious emotion. People dont hesitate to say ...
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• Egypts Darwin debates | Riazat Butt

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 157
  Scientists from around the world gather in Alexandria to discuss evolution – but is religion getting in the way? It was perhaps fitting, and more than a little fortuitous, that this weekends conference on Darwins legacy coincided with Egypts crucial World Cup qualifier against Algeria. The British Councils ...
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• a generation of Risk-takers thumping their chests at Darwin

  
  The Unsinkable brian cork — Authority: 125
  Much of the content for this post is currently circling the internet and being revisited on other, obviously less inspiring, Blogs – and, through countless emails (which is where I got some of this material). However, I’ll take my own license, here, and add to it’s memorialization, because the point made, here, ...
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• Funny, you dont look related

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 626
  When Charles Darwin visited the Falkland Islands during the voyage of the Beagle in 1835, he saw a wolf-like species, wrote about it in his diaries and correctly commented that it was being hunted in such large numbers that it would soon become extinct.
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• Sir Thomas Lewis

  
  Wellcome Library — Authority: 422
  The catalogue of the papers of Sir Thomas Lewis held by the Wellcome Library is now available to view online. The collection includes much on his wartime work at military heart hospitals in Colchester and Hampstead, and with the Ministry of Pensions, where he worked on a condition he termed “effort syndrome”. This ...
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• Deep Rationality

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
    Charles Darwin and Daniel Kahneman: Radical changes are in store when these two men are properly introduced to one another.  Behavioral economics has become an increasingly popular topic over the last few years, as demonstrated by the success of a string of books like Predictably Irrational, Nudge, and ...
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• The Darwin Experience Book

  
  Luxury Latin America Blog — Authority: 117
  I was fortunate enough to be on the National Geographic mailing list for review copies of The Darwin Experience by John Van Wyhe and have been reading through it this past week. I have to say there are few things that have landed on my doorstep that are this impressive. This is a book produced [...]
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• The misuses of Darwin | Simon Underdown

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 157
  The idea that Darwin is to blame for high school massacres and far-right politics is a huge intellectual mistake For evolutionary scientists there is no such thing as "Darwinism". Instead we have a scientific theory that, in combination with Mendel s work, provides the modern or neo-Darwinian synthesis, which ...
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• The Darwin Experience

  
  The OutPost — Authority: 124
  2009 marks the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth (1809) and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his On the Origin of Species (1859). To celebrate, National Geographic has published THE DARWIN EXPERIENCE: The Story of the Man and His Theory of Evolution . The book is a large hardback edition ...
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• Is Evolution Full of Gaping Explanatory Holes? And Does It Function as an Ideology?

  
  Prometheus Unbound — Authority: 142
  I think that these two questions, when answered with two yeses, represent the thrust of what Intelligent Design proponents are up to in their critiques of evolution, as William Dembski recently (and concisely) stated at his blog: The theory [of evolution] purports to give a materialistic account of life’s ...
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• Ind-Aus series in light of Evolution Theories!

  
  Doosra — Authority: 120
  Survival of the Fittest: Not sure if Darwin wanted us to barge into the nearest gym with vengeance. But when you realize that only 8 of Australia’s original 15-member squad survived the 7–ODI rigour, you know Darwin was not driveling; Natural Selection: Darwin propounded some individuals survive more than ...
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• Theist, Agnostic, Atheist: Will the Real Charles Darwin Please Stand Up?

  
  Uncommon Descent — Authority: 587
  When history imitates game show . . . Those old enough to remember TV in the late 1950s through the 60s will recall a delightful game show, “To Tell the Truth.” As a kid I fondly recall trying to figure out along with the celebrity panelists which of the three contestants was the “real” person to be ...
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• Marx and Darwin: Two great revolutionary thinkers of the nineteenth century

  
  Dr Nasir Khan — Authority: 485
  Part 1 By Chris Talbot, WSWS.og , June 17, 2009 This is the first of a three-part series comprising a lecture by WSWS correspondent Chris Talbot to meetings of the International Students for Social Equality in Britain. Part 2 was posted on June 18 and Part 3 on June 19. We have organised these ...
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• Darwins Brave New World (Episode 1) Origins

  
  Atheist Movies — Authority: 118
  "Evolution was damned as being anti-God and anti-science, because its creation by natural law, not acts of God." The theory of evolution by natural selection was the most radical idea in the conservative England of the 19th century. Darwin spent years working in secret, painstakingly piecing together proof of his ...
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• Found Fossils, Dinosaurs and the History of Extinction

  
  History Blog — Authority: 121
  Though the term “fossil” – a derivation of the Latin word for “dug up” — was first used in 16th century France, the petrified impressions of centuries old flora and fauna — including some of what later come to be known as dinosaurs — have been known to man, though wholly misunderstood, since the dawn ...
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• The Concert For Darwin

  
  SPANISH INQUISITOR — Authority: 112
  I had the privilege of attending a gathering last evening billed as celebrating  the double anniversaries of Darwin’s birthday (200)  and the first publication of On The Origin of Species (150). For those who are not aware of recent events in the evolution vs. intelligent design pseudo-controversy, Harrisburg PA  ...
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• Reconciling Difference

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  Her joys, her woes, Her highs, her lows, Are second nature to me now; Like breathing out and breathing in. . . .Ive grown accustomed to the trace, Of something in the air; Accustomed to her face. -My Fair Lady Today, Frederick Loewes My Fair Lady raises more than a few politically correct eyebrows, yet the ...
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• AIBS publishes Darwin articles open access

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 626
  To celebrate the 150th anniversary this month of the publication of On the Origin of Species, the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is publishing open access two peer-reviewed articl
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