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1. Making hay with straw men. (Scientists' Bookshelf)

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Dupre, John

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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Nonfiction work) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Science and technology
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature. Steven Pinker. xviii + 509 pp. Viking, 2002. $27.95. The nature/nurture controversy is perennially frustrating. Both parties to the debate, or [...]

Published
2003

2. The Conditions for Existence

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Dupre, John

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Not by Design: Retiring Darwin's Watchmaker (Nonfiction work) -- Reiss, John O. -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Science and technology
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NOT BY DESIGN: Retiring Darwin's Watchmaker. John O. Reiss. xviii + 422 pp. University of California Press, 2009. $49.95. Followers of the debate between evolutionists and various waves of creationists, [...]

Published
2010

3. Is biology reducible to the laws of physics?

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Dupre, John

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Darwinian Reductionism, or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology (Book) -- Rosenberg, Alex, Books -- Book reviews
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DARWINIAN REDUCTIONISM: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology. Alex Rosenberg. x + 263 pp. University of Chicago Press, 2006. $40. Alex Rosenberg is unusual among philosophers of […]

Published
2007

4. Planters vs. Weeders

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Dupre, John

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Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the Sociobiology Debate and Beyond (Novel) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Science and technology
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Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the Sociobiology Debate and Beyond. Ullica Segerstrale. ix + 493 pp. Oxford University Press, 2000. $30. In 1975, Harvard University Press [...]

Published
2001

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