By: onur
I think progressive racialist thinkers didn’t perceive the innovativeness of their own racial attitudes as something negative but, quite the contrary, something positive, because, as the term implies,...
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because, as the term implies, they were progressive and innovative in their way of thinking. from my cursory reading of wells’ racial thinking i think he rationalized it by assuming that in terms of...
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The new evidence shows that ‘the Boy with the Amber necklace’ spent his childhood in a warm climate typical of Iberia or the Mediterranean. Why is this such a surprise? The builders of Stonehenge were...
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Item #4 – this is why American political creationism exists. Political/social conservatives of the late 19th/early 20th century were faced with some really awful ideas from the Social Darwinists, who...
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the two faces of williams jennings bryan illustrate the difficulty of mapping modern terms to those of 1900. he was a radical populist on economics, but also opposed to social engineering predicated on...
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“other moral issues where the left appears to be animated by a darwinistic theory” I’m intrigued…like what? Reforming agricultural practices?
View ArticleBy: Katharine
I thought we had pretty much gotten past the ridiculous notion of scientifically-justified discrimination – I’d say the vast majority of us in the sciences think it’s bullsh*t, anyway. Evolution, while...
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Katharine, my experience on this blog is that you will soon be informed by a slew of non-biologists exactly why human biology provides us with reasons for accepting–if not actively enjoying–all sorts...
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Miko – I probably shouldn’t have used the word “darwinistic” there – really, it’s a more general animus against supposedly rationalist/scientistic policies, including support for homosexuality “because...
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is William Jennings Bryan really so different from, say, Mike Huckabee? yes. huckabee talks about being against the economic conservatives by tacking to the middle. jennings really was an economic...
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“… support for homosexuality “because it’s inborn/genetic”” No, it’s because it’s no one’s business + equal protection clause + freedom from the religious mores of others. Welcome to America. So...
View ArticleBy: Yawnie
The composition of the population in Western societies of the future will make it inevitable that current Western society will be judged harshly for attitudes to race which are now regarded as...
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yawnie, that makes total sense. that’s why white racial sentiment was always so much stronger in new england than in the american south. now that new england is getting more diverse people can speak...
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HG Wells was 100 years ago, so go 100 years into the future, I’m not talking about getting more diversity. They’re going to be the majority, nothing can stop that now.
View ArticleBy: Razib Khan
didn’t know i have a mathematical modeler in the house! and one who can predict 100 years into the future with certitude! though i guess it makes sense, look at latin america, whites are in the...
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I think progressive racialist thinkers didn’t perceive the innovativeness of their own racial attitudes as something negative but, quite the contrary, something positive, because, as the term implies,...
View ArticleBy: Razib Khan
because, as the term implies, they were progressive and innovative in their way of thinking. from my cursory reading of wells’ racial thinking i think he rationalized it by assuming that in terms of...
View ArticleBy: Diarmid Logan
The new evidence shows that ‘the Boy with the Amber necklace’ spent his childhood in a warm climate typical of Iberia or the Mediterranean. Why is this such a surprise? The builders of Stonehenge were...
View ArticleBy: Anthony
Item #4 – this is why American political creationism exists. Political/social conservatives of the late 19th/early 20th century were faced with some really awful ideas from the Social Darwinists, who...
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