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<p>Recent years have seen the rise to prominence of ever more sophisticated philosophical and scientific critiques of the ideas marketed under the name of Darwinism. In  Uncommon Dissent, mathematician and philosopher William A. Dembski brings together essays by leading intellectuals who find one or more aspects of Darwinism unpersuasive. As Dembski explains, Darwinism has gathered around itself an aura of invincibility that is inhospitable to rational discussion—to say the least: “Darwinism, its proponents assure us, has been overwhelmingly vindicated. Any resistance to it is futile and indicates bad faith or worse.” Indeed, those who question the Darwinian synthesis are supposed, in the famous formulation of Richard Dawkins, to be ignorant, stupid, insane, or wicked. The hostility of dogmatic Darwinians like Dawkins has not, however, prevented the advent of a growing cadre of scholarly critics of metaphysical Darwinism. The measured, thought-provoking essays in  Uncommon Dissent  make it increasingly obvious that these critics are not the brainwashed fundamentalist buffoons that Darwinism’s defenders suggest they are, but rather serious, ske
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- William Dembski; William A Dembski
- Publisher
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ORD)
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781497648951
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Fiction, Biology
- Rating
- 4.01 / 5 (80 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
