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2006 book by Michael Shermer
Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design is a 2006 book by Michael Shermer, an author, publisher, and historian of science. Shermer examines
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American science writer (born 1954)
the Unknown was released in 2005.[citation needed] His 2006 book Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design marshals point-by-point arguments
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Hypothesis about sapient life and the universe
time. W.H. Freeman. ISBN 978-0-7167-3090-3. Shermer, Michael (2007). Why Darwin matters. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-8050-8121-3. e.g. Carr, B. J.; Rees, M. J.
Anthropic_principle
2004 book by Michael Shermer
ISBN 0-8050-7520-8. 350 pages. Scientific skepticism Evolutionary ethics Why Darwin Matters The Moral Arc Mason, Ian Garrick (2004-03-06). "The Science of Good
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English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
Charles Robert Darwin (/ˈdɑːrwɪn/ DAR-win; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his
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Michael Shermer, Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design (2007). ISBN 9780805083064 Niall Shanks. God, the Devil, and Darwin: A Critique of
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0-8050-7708-1 OCLC 55682384 Dewey Decimal 501 22 LC Class Q175 .S53437 2005 Preceded by The Science of Good and Evil Followed by Why Darwin Matters
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National Public Radio. Retrieved 2009-12-11. Shermer, Michael (2006). Why Darwin Matters. Times Books. p. 110. ISBN 0-8050-8121-6. Leigh, Andrew (October 15
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conscientious doubts, without forming fixed opinions on certain religious matters. Darwin continued to play a leading part in the parish work of the local church
Religious views of Charles Darwin
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Houghton Mifflin Paperback 2004 Shermer, Michael Scientific skepticism Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design 0805083065 Holt Paperbacks Paperback
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2010 book by Jerry Fodor and Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini
authors criticize Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection. It is an extension of an argument first presented as "Why Pigs Don't Have Wings" in the
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columnist for Scientific American; author of Why Darwin Matters, The Science of Good and Evil, and Why People Believe Weird Things Cornelius Cole Smith
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1995 book by Daniel Dennett
God made the sky so blue. Because God made you, that's why I love you. Before Charles Darwin, and still today, a majority of people see God as the ultimate
Darwin's_Dangerous_Idea
1859 book on evolution by Charles Darwin
demonstration of why academic books matter" and "a book which has changed the way we think about everything". Evolutionary biology portal Charles Darwin bibliography
On_the_Origin_of_Species
Phrase to describe the mechanism of natural selection
of Gene-Darwinism and Universal Darwinism Archived 30 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Universitätsverlag Göttingen. Shermer, Michael; Why People Believe
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2007 book by Donald Prothero
Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters is a 2007 book by American paleontologist Donald Prothero where he documents the evolutionary history
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1871 book by Charles Darwin
and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871, which applies evolutionary theory to human evolution
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
The_Descent_of_Man,_and_Selection_in_Relation_to_Sex
American philosopher, essayist, and cultural commentator (born 1955)
messages undermining moral principles. Misreadings of Adam Smith and Charles Darwin have led to a view of human nature that now seems like common sense: ideals
Susan_Neiman
Professor Emeritus of Biology at UCSD
American Association for the Advancement of Science. His book on Why Ecosystems Matter, Preserving the Key to Our Survival has been honored with the 2025
Christopher_Wills
Topic in Aristotelian philosophy
are four kinds of answers to "why" questions: Matter The material cause of a change or movement. Aristotle defines matter as, "...the primary substratum
Four_causes
evolutionary defeat. Jerry Coyne (2009). Why Evolution Is True. Charles Darwin (1859). The Origin of Species. Charles Darwin (1871). The Descent of Man. Richard
List of popular science books on evolution
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American political activist (1993–2025)
Campus Battlefield: How Conservatives Can WIN the Battle on Campus and Why It Matters. Donald Trump Jr. wrote the foreword for the book. In a review for The
Charlie_Kirk
1875 book by Charles Darwin in
On the Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants is a book by Charles Darwin first printed in book form in 1875 by John Murray. Originally, the text appeared
On the Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants
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2021 book on neuroscience and epistemology by Iain McGilchrist
Things magazine, Dan Hitchens described The Matter With Things as a book that "may mark the end of the Age of Darwin and the beginning of a new intellectual
The_Matter_with_Things
Responses to Charles Darwin's 1859 book
describing an evolutionary mechanism that was similar to Darwin's own theory. Darwin put matters in the hands of his friends Lyell and Hooker, who agreed
Reactions to On the Origin of Species
Reactions_to_On_the_Origin_of_Species
List of fictional characters shown in The Amazing World of Gumball
12-year-old cat Gumball Watterson and his family—adoptive brother goldfish Darwin, younger sister Anais, and parents Nicole (née Senicourt) and Richard. Other
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Theory in neurology
Neural Darwinism is a biological, and more specifically Darwinian and selectionist, approach to understanding global brain function, originally proposed
Neural_Darwinism
English naturalist (1823–1913)
published that year alongside extracts from Charles Darwin's writings on the topic. It spurred Darwin to set aside the "big species book" he was drafting
Alfred_Russel_Wallace
1857 book by Philip Henry Gosse
Geological Knot is a book by Philip Gosse, written in 1857 (two years before Darwin's On the Origin of Species), in which he argues that the fossil record is
Omphalos_(book)
English biologist (1825–1895)
in comparative anatomy. He has become known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. The stories regarding Huxley's
Thomas_Henry_Huxley
British botanist and explorer (1817–1911)
the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend. For 20 years he served as director of the Royal Botanical
Joseph_Dalton_Hooker
Life of Charles Darwin from 1873 to 1882
Between 1873 and 1882, the life and work of Charles Darwin from Insectivorous Plants to Worms continued with investigations into carnivorous and climbing
Darwin from Insectivorous Plants to Worms
Darwin_from_Insectivorous_Plants_to_Worms
American philosopher and anthropologist (1907–1977)
contributions of Charles Darwin. Eiseley's reputation was established primarily through his books, including The Immense Journey (1957), Darwin's Century (1958)
Loren_Eiseley
Scientific hypothesis about inheritance
March 2010). "Why everything you've been told about evolution is wrong". The Guardian. Rutherford, Adam (19 March 2010). "Beyond a 'Darwin was wrong' headline"
Lamarckism
Change in the heritable traits of populations
two British naturalists, Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace, in the mid-19th century as an explanation for why organisms are adapted to their physical
Evolution
English anatomist, writer and activist (1849–1898)
"Charles Darwin and Karl Marx: A Comparison" The New Century Review, March–April 1897; cf. James R. Moore (1988) op. cit., pp. 311-312. J. R. Moore "Why Darwin
Edward_Aveling
Display of humour using words
Emotions in Man and Animals. In this early study Darwin raises further questions about who laughs and why they laugh; the myriad responses since then illustrate
Joke
theory of evolution by natural selection proposed by Charles Darwin in 1859. Charles Darwin gave new direction to morphology and physiology, by uniting
History of zoology (1859–present)
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German zoologist (1834–1919)
phylogeny, ontogeny, and Protista. Haeckel promoted and popularised Charles Darwin's work in Germany and developed the disproven but influential recapitulation
Ernst_Haeckel
2015 book by Nick Lane
space. The question of how life originated became urgent when Charles Darwin's 1859 On the Origin of Species became widely accepted by biologists. The
The_Vital_Question
Between 1868 and 1872, the life and work of Charles Darwin from Descent of Man to Emotions continued with aspects of his intended "Big Book" on evolution
Darwin from Descent of Man to Emotions
Darwin_from_Descent_of_Man_to_Emotions
Period when evolution was widely accepted, but natural selection was not
Julian Huxley used the phrase "the eclipse of Darwinism" to describe the state of affairs prior to what he called the "modern synthesis". During the "eclipse"
The_eclipse_of_Darwinism
French-American historian (1907–2012)
one month before his 104th birthday, he reviewed Adam Kirsch's Why Trilling Matters for the Wall Street Journal. In his philosophy of writing history
Jacques_Barzun
British evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)
the TV series, titled "Why Are We Here?" The Root of All Evil? (2006) The Enemies of Reason (2007) The Genius of Charles Darwin (2008) Faith School Menace
Richard_Dawkins
U.S. non-profit advocacy group
the original on May 23, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2021. "Mind Matters". Mind Matters. Archived from the original on July 19, 2022. Retrieved July 10
Discovery_Institute
enough on scientific matters, of course. Both Wigner and Teller are very able scientists.... But when it came to political matters the emotional factor
List_of_agnostics
2009 Canadian film
toward Darwin, telling him that she probably just ran away, especially when Darwin mentions that her car and purse are gone. However, Darwin still pushes
Summer's_Blood
Mechanism of evolution by differential reproduction
traits characteristic of a population or species over generations. Charles Darwin popularised the term "natural selection", contrasting it with artificial
Natural_selection
American comedian and actor (born 1955)
2016. "Cover Story: The Heart of the Matter – Vol. 53 No. 22". People. June 5, 2000. Retrieved May 24, 2017. "Why Dana Carvey Says He Left Hollywood in
Dana_Carvey
Time scales on the billions of years
(15 October 2014). Earth's Deep History: How It Was Discovered and Why It Matters. University of Chicago Press. pp. 68–70. ISBN 978-0-226-20393-5. Braterman
Deep_time
Type of fossilized remains
ancestors. In 1859, when Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species was first published, the fossil record was poorly known. Darwin described the perceived lack
Transitional_fossil
British actor (born 1961)
John Brodie Innes in the 2009 film Creation, based on the life of Charles Darwin. In the 2015 film The Man Who Knew Infinity, he portrayed the philosopher
Jeremy_Northam
British geologist, historian, and academic (born 1932)
ISBN 978-0-226-73128-5) Earth's Deep History: How It Was Discovered and Why It Matters (Chicago, 2014, ISBN 978-0-226-20393-5) brief description at U. of Chicago
Martin_J._S._Rudwick
Theory in evolutionary biology
Gould proposed that the degree of gradualism commonly attributed to Charles Darwin is virtually nonexistent in the fossil record, and that stasis dominates
Punctuated_equilibrium
2004 anthology edited by William A. Dembski
on why Darwinism is questioned by the public at large. Part II, consisting of four essays, discusses the authors' opinions on the effects Darwinism has
Uncommon_Dissent
American botanist (1810–1888)
sense of its not allowing for evolution. Gray was a strong supporter of Darwin while at the same time being a proponent of theistic evolution. As a professor
Asa_Gray
1996 book by Michael Behe
Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution (1996; second edition 2006) is a book by Michael J. Behe, a professor of biochemistry at Lehigh
Darwin's_Black_Box
Motor racing competition
as a co-driver. Brodie Kostecki was ruled out of the final race of the Darwin Triple Crown, due to heat related illness. He was replaced by his enduro
2026_Supercars_Championship
Scottish grain merchant, fruit farmer, forester, and landowner
reasons given for why Matthew does not deserve priority for natural selection over Darwin and Wallace, Such efforts to denigrate Darwin misunderstand the
Patrick_Matthew
19th-century scientific controversy
central to the scientific debate on human evolution that followed Charles Darwin's 1859 publication of On the Origin of Species. The name comes from the title
Great_Hippocampus_Question
Manner in which humans engage sexually
inbreeding, since inbreeding can have deleterious effects on progeny. Charles Darwin, who was married to his first cousin Emma Wedgwood, considered that the
Human_sexual_activity
1976 book by Richard Dawkins
ever knowing why, for over three thousand million years before the truth finally dawned on one of them. His name was Charles Darwin." Darwin (and Alfred
The_Selfish_Gene
Original Unix operating system from Bell Labs
132. Retrieved 30 January 2015. Siebenmann, Chris (Nov 21, 2021). "Why V7 Unix Matters So Much". CSpace. Archived from the original on July 29, 2025. Retrieved
Research_Unix
International scholarly organization for religion and science
contributors to the Society's first edited volume, Why the Science and Religion Dialogue Matters (Watts and Dutton, eds, 2006), included contributors
International Society for Science and Religion
International_Society_for_Science_and_Religion
Intelligence in machines
proposed by Samuel Butler's "Darwin among the Machines" as far back as 1863, and expanded upon by George Dyson in his 1998 book Darwin Among the Machines: The
Artificial_intelligence
Hypothesis that organisms have an innate tendency to evolve towards some goal
was integrated with evolution, orthogenesis and other alternatives to Darwinism were largely abandoned by biologists, but the notion that evolution represents
Orthogenesis
6th-century BC Greek lyric poet
Ashley Montagu, 'Theognis, Darwin and Social Selection' in Isis Vol.37, No. 1/2 (May 1947) page 24, online here Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man, 2nd
Theognis_of_Megara
Evolutionary effects of sexual selection on humans
The concept of sexual selection was introduced by Charles Darwin as an element of his theory of natural selection. Sexual selection is a biological way
Sexual_selection_in_humans
"Faith Asbury" rather than "Faith Darwin." Schwartz, 2017: "In The Little Disturbances of Man, Paley introduced Faith Darwin, an alter ego who returns, like
The Little Disturbances of Man
The_Little_Disturbances_of_Man
1886 novella by Robert Louis Stevenson
did not fully understand the concepts of evolution, and assumed Charles Darwin meant humans had evolved directly from apes, and that if it was possible
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Strange_Case_of_Dr_Jekyll_and_Mr_Hyde
British journalist and economist (born 1989)
disparity between men and women in the field of research economics and why this matters for the profession. The article was influential in encouraging other
Soumaya_Keynes
American far-right political activist (born 1998)
Media Matters (February 11, 2026). "Nick Fuentes: "The number one political enemy in America is women. … They have to be imprisoned."". Media Matters for
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2005 studio album by Nickel Creek
Why Should The Fire Die? is the third major album release and fifth album overall by progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek. The album was released on
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Ideology of the Committee of Union and Progress
privilege". Alongside the unbounded faith in science, the CUP embraced Social Darwinism and the völkisch, scientific racism that was so popular at German universities
İttihadism
Plant material preserved for scientific uses
Darwin Core standard. GBIF consolidates and shares information about botanical specimens from institutional herbaria around the world. Using Darwin Core
Botanical_specimen
Organism that lives with its host and kills it
2814 — Darwin, C. R. to Gray, Asa, 22 May [1860]". Retrieved 5 April 2011. Prothero, Donald R. (2017). Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters. Columbia
Parasitoid
Book by Jonathan Wells
at the Wayback Machine Michelle Goldberg. Salon, January 10, 2005. Darwinism: Why I Went for a Second Ph.D. Jonathan Wells. The Words of the Wells Family
Icons_of_Evolution
American journalist (1936–2021)
Press, 2012. Darwin's House of Cards. Seattle: Discovery Institute Press, 2017. Audiobook available. Book contributions "Mises And Gorbachev: Why Socialism
Tom_Bethell
2016 American film
Rizov, Vadim (October 21, 2016). "I'm Not Ashamed blames Columbine on Darwin". The A.V. Club. Retrieved November 2, 2016. Murray, Noel (October 21, 2016)
I'm_Not_Ashamed
Evolutionary retention of no longer needed structures in living organisms
contrast Darwin argued that the wings of emus would be definitely vestigial, as they appear to have no major extant function; however, function is a matter of
Vestigiality
British science writer and journalist
for the Incurably Curious (2012) Four Words for Friend: Why Using More Than One Language Matters Now More Than Ever (2019) The Stories Old Towns Tell: A
Marek_Kohn
Attitude of the Catholic Church to evolution theory
the Augustinian friar Gregor Mendel. Since the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species in 1859, the attitude of the Catholic Church on
Evolution and the Catholic Church
Evolution_and_the_Catholic_Church
Level of court in the Northern Territory of Australia
preliminary matters for indictable offences which are then heard by the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory. There are local courts held in Darwin, Alice
Local Court of the Northern Territory
Local_Court_of_the_Northern_Territory
Retrieved 4 December 2024. ...It was a matter of seconds. It's not something that looks ordinary, that's why I realized it's some kind of unusual event
List of unusual deaths in the 21st century
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Preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age
PMID 15983372. Prothero, Donald R. (2007). Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters. Columbia University Press. pp. 50–53. ISBN 978-0-231-51142-1. Isaak
Fossil
1984 speech by New York Governor Mario Cuomo
spin to accuse Reagan of explicitly endorsing the philosophy of Social Darwinism: Maybe—Maybe, Mr. President. But I'm afraid not. Because the truth is
A_Tale_of_Two_Cities_(speech)
Obsolete definitions of racial groups
The mechanism Darwin developed is known as sexual selection. Though the idea of sexual selection had appeared in earlier works by Darwin, it was not until
Historical_race_concepts
Award ceremony for films of 2024
mastered the delicate mechanics of that juggling act, acknowledging weightier matters — such as bringing out Los Angeles firefighters for an extended ovation
97th_Academy_Awards
1940 book by Mortimer J. Adler
Government; Utilitarianism; The Subjection of Women; Autobiography Charles Darwin – The Origin of Species; The Descent of Man; Autobiography Charles Dickens
How_to_Read_a_Book
American pornographic film actress (born 1991)
Chronicle (video). December 3, 2021. Smith, Christian (August 29, 2022). "Why Fortnite Apologized To Adriana Chechik Amid Twitch Ban". SVG.com. Majumdar
Adriana_Chechik
The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women’s Bodies and Why It Matters Today Shortlist Erika Howsare The Age of Deer: Trouble and Kinship with
PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
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English philosopher (1919–2018)
Anthropological Universality and Particularity ed Neil Roughley Why Memes? (2000) Alas, Poor Darwin ed Hukary and Steven Rose The Need for Wonder Archived 30
Mary_Midgley
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
variety of factors and approached 100 percent in some areas. Some reasons why survival chances varied was the availability of emigration and protection
The_Holocaust
American author (born 1959)
examines the lives of both historical and contemporary figures such as Charles Darwin, Paul Graham, the Wright Brothers, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, and
Robert Greene (American author)
Robert_Greene_(American_author)
Hypothesis of hidden life in space
birds for over a century now, wondering why no other birds answered. The galactic skies are full of hawks, that's why. Planetisms that don't know enough to
Dark_forest_hypothesis
Branch of literary criticism
Darwinian literary studies (also known as literary Darwinism) is a branch of literary criticism that studies literature in the context of evolution by
Darwinian_literary_studies
with those of humans and to have evolved from the same mechanisms. Charles Darwin was one of the first scientists to write about the subject, and his observational
Emotion_in_animals
City in Texas, United States
Bryan: Why's the Dallas City Manager Strong While the Mayor Is Weak?". D Magazine. April 2, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2020. "What's the Matter With
Dallas
Internet meme
'Florida Man' stories, and why the state should let its 'freak flag fly high'undefined. Interview by M. Peddie. Florida Matters: Live & Localundefined. WUSF
Florida_Man
Material world and its phenomena
pre-Socratic one, was reborn at the same time, especially after Charles Darwin. Within the various uses of the word today, "nature" often refers to geology
Nature
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