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Grist to the mill of anti-evolutionism: the failed strategy of ruling the supernatural out of science by philosophical fiat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
According to a widespread philosophical opinion, science is strictly limited to investigating natural causes and putting forth natural explanations. Lacking the tools to evaluate supernatural claims, science must remain studiously neutral on questions of
Blancke, Stefaan   +2 more
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Darwin in India: Anticolonial Evolutionism at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century

open access: yesPerspectives on Politics, 2023
This article examines how Indian anticolonialists drew on Darwinism and evolutionary theory to resist British imperialism at the turn of the twentieth century.
I. Marwah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alien and Storytelling in the Anthropocene: Evolutionism, Creationism and Pseudoarchaeology in Science Fiction

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2021
This paper analyses the change in the metanarrative of the Alien franchise initiated by the movie Alien (1979), directed by Ridley Scott, and continued with a series of three sequels. The franchise was revived in 2012 with the prequel Prometheus.
Uroš Matić, Sonja Žakula
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism

open access: yes, 2022
Anti-scientific misinformation has become a serious problem on many fronts, including vaccinations and climate change. One of these fronts is the persistence of anti-evolutionism, which has recently been given a superficially professional gloss in the ...
J. Rosenhouse
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Prospect of Humanising Development Discourse in Africa through Christian Anthropology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The invention of development as public discourse began with US President Truman’s 1949 speech that trumped up an illusion of global material prosperity based on a total restructuring of the ‘developing’ world on the model of development and material ...
Ogbonnaya, Joseph
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Catholic responses to evolution, 1859-2009: local factors and mid-scale patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article discusses Catholic responses to evolution between 1859, the year of publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, and 2009, the year in which the scientific world celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Blancke, Stefaan
core   +2 more sources

Scientific Realism, Adaptationism and the Problem of the Criterion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Scientific Realism (SR) has three crucial aspects: 1) the centrality of the concept of truth, 2) the idea that success is a reliable indicator of truth, and 3) the idea that the Inference to the Best Explanation is a reliable inference rule.
Sterpetti, Fabio
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Evolutionism in the work of Uroš Milanković [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled
With the assumption that the work of the intellectual Uroš Milanković (1800-1849) can be marked as pioneering in terms of the beginning of the evolutionist idea within Serbian philosophical and sociological heritage, the paper analyses the overall ...
Ilinčić Aleksandar S.
doaj   +1 more source

Supernaturally Infused or Naturally Emerged Soul? A Study of the Appeal of Theistic Evolutionist Systems to Dual Anthropology

open access: yesTheoRhēma, 2014
The article studies the relationship between theistic evolutionism and the dualistic and sinful aspects of the human nature. This engagement proves essential to Adventist theology, with its particular creationism and anthropology.
Gheorghe Răzmeriță
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Evolutionism and management

open access: yesDimensión Empresarial, 2018
This editorial interrogates about the legitimate, the limits between the social system including individuals, its expression through culture and the economic system through the market. This has involved the acceptance of love feelings for the brands, through the goods and services offered, as a postmodern market option and, as in any model, with a ...
Sanabria-Landazábal, Néstor Juan   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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