The black market in human organs does not receive nearly enough attention. China is probably the worst offender. Source Read More Science and Culture Today
Category: Science
“Generative Entrenchment”: A Fundamental Problem for Darwin’s Tree
An “entity” may be so fundamental, so entrenched, arising so early in embryonic development, that it can’t be toyed with by evolutionary processes. Source Read More Science and Culture Today
Robert P. George on the Reality and Importance of Human Exceptionalism
Whether or not human beings are exceptional is one of the most important questions of our age. Source Read More Science and Culture Today
Three Animal Magnetic Compass Mechanisms, All by Design
It appears likely that different animals are designed to detect the geomagnetic field using different mechanisms. Source Read More Science and Culture Today
Thus Saith the Science: C. S. Lewis on the Dangers of Scientism
Progress is an appealing idea, but what happens when we do not all desire the same things? Source Read More Science and Culture Today
From C. S. Lewis, Prophetic Warnings on Science and Scientism
What happens when science leaves human values behind? Or when governments become beholden to scientists? Source Read More Science and Culture Today
Tiled Beauty: Functional Aesthetics in Biology
Tessellated patterns are surprisingly prevalent in biology. Are these forms necessary for function, or mere consequences of natural laws? Source Read More Science and Culture Today
At Dover, the Comical Egotism of Judge Jones Had Serious Consequences
The intrusion of ego in judicial proceedings, as in science and medicine, is not just inappropriate but a professional betrayal. Source Read More Science and Culture Today
For Christmas, Share the Evidence of Nature’s Intelligent Design
There’s still time to do your Christmas shopping early! Better still, if you shop for our books now, you’ll enjoy a 40 percent discount. Source Read More Science and Culture…
In Medicine and More, Canada Blazes a Trail to Authoritarianism
Some worry about theocracies. But Canada is demonstrating that a secularocracy can be just as suppressing of comity and human freedom. Source Read More Science and Culture Today