The Exploding Philosopher: 19th and 20th

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19th and 20th - Wed Feb 27

We talked about Darwin's influence on philosophy and society in general. As an illustration of this influence, and an example of how Darwin's views are often seen as being incompatible with religious beliefs, we watched a chapter from Inherit the Wind (one of my favorite films).

We then got started on summarizing the main points of the chapter.

Reading for Fri.: Jones through p. 224

Posted by Casey McGinnis on February 27, 2008 11:58 AM | Permalink

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19th and 20th - Wed Feb 27

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