Turn again, thou fair Eliza!
Today it is the 25th January 2015. Rabbie Burns was born on this day in 1759. My family have a story about Rabbie Burns. It is not widely known. In … Continue reading Turn again, thou fair Eliza!
Tag: Darwin
The panglossian paradigm
An extract from “Genes, Cells and Brains” by Hilary & Steven Rose The most intense debates, however, continue to address the same questions that troubled Darwin, who emphasised that natural … Continue reading The panglossian paradigm
A materialist account
An extract from “Genes, Cells and Brains” by Hilary & Steven Rose
Genius as phosphorus
An extract from “Genes, Cells and Brains” by Hilary & Steven Rose With the theatrics surrounding the announcement of the sequencing of the human genome, genes yielded to genomics, and … Continue reading Genius as phosphorus