Thin-skinned Dept. Dawkins has now dashed off a brief, condescending reply to David Sloan Wilson’s essay. Note that he doesn’t bother to address Wilson’s main points. One wonders if this is just the first broadside from other scientists who are fed up with his demagoguery.
The ultimate problem with Bush. I think Derb gets it exactly right: For future reference, here’s that I think about the man’s mind. He’s well above average in intelligence. You don’t get a degree from Yale—not even with a C average—unless you’re fairly smart. Psychologist Linda Gottfredson, working from W’s published test scores, estimated his… Continue reading
Because it’s summer time…
Siris has an interesting post on one Father Hell, SJ, one of the greatest astronomers of the 17th century.
Via Mark Shea.