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Darwin and the Victorian Crisis of Faith

Fleeming Jenkin (the distinguished Scottish scientist who with Lord Kelvin spearheaded the laying of the transatlantic cable) was particularly scathing.

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Darwin and the Newtonian Metanarrative

People chose to believe what they wanted to believe in obedience to the then reigning intellectual fashion.

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For Darwin, Timing Was Everything | Evolution News

Charles Darwin, as we saw yesterday, pulled off an intellectual coup against the major thinkers of the Western tradition. How did he do it?

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Epicurus and Natural Selection | Evolution News

The classical pantheon, lacking moral credibility, had become a source of embarrassment to thoughtful Greeks.

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Charles Darwin and the Ghost of Epicurus

Darwinism, when viewed from a philosophical perspective, might more accurately be understood as a late sub-branch of ancient speculative thought.

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