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- Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life is a 1995 book by the philosopher Daniel Dennett, in which the author looks at some of the...21 KB (2,362 words) - 23:13, 8 July 2023
after Darwin's death, and his theories were cited to promote eugenic policies. Darwin's fame and popularity led to his name being associated with ideas and...163 KB (15,906 words) - 10:50, 20 July 2024
Erewhon (redirect from Book of the Machines)three-chapter "Book of the Machines", with the potentially dangerous ideas of machine consciousness and self-replicating machines. The greater part of the book consists...16 KB (1,864 words) - 07:31, 20 July 2024- The philosopher of mind Daniel Dennett, in his 1995 book Darwin's Dangerous Idea, developed the idea of a Darwinian process, involving variation, selection...21 KB (2,581 words) - 01:01, 15 June 2024
his son Francis because they were deemed dangerous for Charles Darwin's reputation. Only in 1958 did Darwin's granddaughter Nora Barlow publish a revised...90 KB (11,556 words) - 14:58, 5 July 2024- Reactions to On the Origin of Species (redirect from Reaction to Darwin's theory)million years. The dispute continued for the rest of Darwin's life. The reception of Darwin's ideas continued to arouse scientific and religious debates...76 KB (9,252 words) - 21:09, 10 December 2023
- Meme (redirect from Evolution of an idea)mutation rate, rendering the evolutionary process chaotic. In his book Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Daniel C. Dennett points to the existence of self-regulating...74 KB (8,449 words) - 17:21, 12 July 2024
History of evolutionary thought (redirect from Darwin-Wallace model)Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace published a new evolutionary theory, explained in detail in Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859). Darwin's theory...141 KB (16,362 words) - 11:15, 17 July 2024- 2009 BBC Darwin Season website Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life at IMDb Life at IMDb Darwin's Dangerous Idea at IMDb Jimmy Doherty in Darwin's Garden...6 KB (706 words) - 19:04, 8 February 2024
- Creation (2009 film) (category Cultural depictions of Charles Darwin)an idea so dangerous it seems to threaten the existence of God (in reality, many of Darwin's biggest supporters were believers). In a box in Darwin's study...18 KB (1,953 words) - 14:42, 8 June 2024
Alfred Russel Wallace (category Charles Darwin)alongside extracts from Charles Darwin's earlier writings on the topic. It spurred Darwin to set aside the "big species book" he was drafting and quickly...122 KB (14,216 words) - 07:10, 26 June 2024- Following the inception of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection in 1838, the development of Darwin's theory to explain the "mystery of mysteries"...52 KB (6,881 words) - 11:38, 29 January 2024
Man's Place in Nature (section Precursors of the idea)selection, and four years after the publication of Darwin's Origin of Species. In the Origin Darwin had deliberately avoided tackling human evolution,...21 KB (2,822 words) - 00:45, 15 July 2024
Thomas Henry Huxley (redirect from Darwin's Bulldog)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...120 KB (14,632 words) - 23:41, 21 May 2024- Greedy reductionism, identified by Daniel Dennett, in his 1995 book Darwin's Dangerous Idea, is a kind of erroneous reductionism. Whereas "good" reductionism...8 KB (1,010 words) - 15:59, 3 February 2024
- called reasoning." In Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Dennett calls Darwin's idea "wonderful", "magnificent", and "the single best idea anyone has ever had",...12 KB (1,691 words) - 04:10, 13 June 2022
The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs (category Books by Charles Darwin)1842 as Charles Darwin's first monograph, and set out his theory of the formation of coral reefs and atolls. He conceived of the idea during the voyage...45 KB (5,600 words) - 03:20, 21 July 2024- and universal Darwinism. Evolutionary theory was transformed by Charles Darwin's 1859 On the Origin of Species; until that date the idea of evolutionary...15 KB (1,557 words) - 19:10, 21 July 2024
- Evolution of emotion (section Darwin's principles)involving facial expressions of emotions. His work provided data to back up Darwin's ideas about universality of facial expressions, even across cultures. He conducted...17 KB (1,948 words) - 01:34, 29 March 2024
- metaphysical system that leads to a universal perspective. In his book Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Daniel Dennett furthers this usage of the term, claiming that...2 KB (214 words) - 08:44, 27 April 2023
- intellectual pleasure as fell to the lot of the readers of Charles Darwin's book on 'Coral Reefs,' which was offered to science more than thirty years
- "Darwinists" who uncritically accept all of Darwin's ideas. This is false: No one today accepts Darwin's hypothesis of gemmules and pangenesis.) It has
- Template:Dennett, Daniel. (1995). Darwin's Dangerous Idea. Simon & Schuster: New York. Template:Dennett, Daniel. (1995). Darwin's Dangerous Idea. Simon & Schuster: New