NOTE: This post is based on my own similar post on Stack Exchange. Philosophy is often associated with atheism, reflecting the fact that many of the most famous recent philosophers have been vocal atheists. Over[…]
Recently US Representative Steve King of Iowa asked, out of what I think we can assume is a genuine and unfaked ignorance, “where did any other subgroup of people contribute more to civilization [than Western Europeans]?” […]
Since race is clearly still very much with us in our putatively post-racial society, it may be worthwhile to take a closer look at race, genetics, and the actual relationship between the two. It has[…]