A Commonplace Observation


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A reader at the Auld Blogge on LiveJournal who goes by the caligosian name haunterofmists has engaged in an extended conversation on form, spinning off the orthodox reaction to Nagel's Darwinian heresy, the gist of his questions, like the fogs he haunts, appeared inchoate. Suspecting that the disagreement -- if there even was one -- was due to ( Read more... )

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From time to time TOF has touched upon the peculiarities of the varioustheories of evolution: Lamarck, Blythe, Darwin/Wallace, Mendel, Kimura, Shapiro, et al.   Prior posts include:

• De evolutione evolutionis
• Happy Birthday, dear Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de la Marck, Happy Birthday to you!
• The End of Darwinism Evolution

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http://tofspot.blogspot.com/2012/08/happy-birthday-dear-jean-baptiste.html

http://tofspot.blogspot.com/2012/06/fundies-are-coming-fundies-are-coming.html

Oh Happiness! our being's end and aim!
So said Pope.  No, not that Pope.  The one who wrote poetry.


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De evolutione evolutionis
Contents:

• Peas Be With You
• Evolution Without Mendel
• Darwin without Evolution
• Natural Selection vs. Evolution
• Origin Without Species

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Looking for Space Aliens?

Here's a good candidate.  Pretty eerie-looking critter.  And what are those balls atop its thorax for?

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