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Why?", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/the-wealthy-are-often-sociopathic-why/", "published_at": "2018-08-15T11:22:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c0351f27", "title": "What was Darwin’s Origin actually called", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/what-was-darwins-origin-actually-called/", "published_at": "2018-07-29T05:25:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c08fc513", "title": "Superstition and the fossil record", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/superstition-and-the-fossil-record/", "published_at": "2018-05-20T23:28:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c13902f5", "title": "In defence of taxonomists [plus ça change]", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/in-defence-of-taxonomists-plus-ca-change/", "published_at": "2018-03-07T07:34:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c16e2a73", "title": "Launching Species", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/launching-species/", "published_at": "2018-02-14T05:35:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c23d6003", "title": "12 Days to Species publication", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/12-days-to-species-publication/", "published_at": "2018-02-03T11:38:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c2b8a8df", "title": "An Agnostic’s Apology", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/an-agnostics-apology/", "published_at": "2018-01-25T04:02:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c367fc48", "title": "Religious exceptionalism is undemocratic", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/religious-exceptionalism-is-undemocratic/", "published_at": "2018-01-18T22:49:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c4334b9d", "title": "50 words for snow 7: taxing attacks on taxa", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/50-words-for-snow-7-taxing-attacks-on-taxa/", "published_at": "2018-01-01T05:30:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c556-34bf-735d-9f86-a8a6c487eb90", "title": "50 words for snow 7: explanations and phenomena", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/50-words-for-snow-6-explanations-and-phenomena/", "published_at": "2017-12-18T05:07:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febe96134f1", "title": "50 words for snow 6: constructing phenomena", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/50-words-for-snow-constructing-phenomena/", "published_at": "2017-12-11T04:34:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febea5ba382", "title": "A current list of species concepts", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/a-current-list-of-species-concepts/", "published_at": "2017-11-18T05:52:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febeab29791", "title": "Another chapter on religion done", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/another-chapter-on-religion-done/", "published_at": "2017-11-17T00:36:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febeb502e77", "title": "YAD (yet another delay)", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/yad-yet-another-delay/", "published_at": "2017-11-16T02:28:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febeb622133", "title": "50 words for snow 5; species", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/50-words-for-snow-4-species/", "published_at": "2017-10-15T03:15:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febec272564", "title": "Species: The evolution of the idea", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/species-the-evolution-of-the-idea-2/", "published_at": "2017-10-11T23:02:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febed03ee5d", "title": "50 words for snow 4: what counts as sociocultural?", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/50-words-for-snow-addendum-3a-or-what-counts-as-sociocultural/", "published_at": "2017-10-03T09:06:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febed4d4279", "title": "I have updated my blogroll", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/i-have-updated-my-blogroll/", "published_at": "2017-09-28T08:05:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febeddce76d", "title": "50 words for snow 3: what are phenomena?", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/50-words-for-snow-3-what-are-phenomena/", "published_at": "2017-09-27T07:24:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c55e-5f5c-7349-b863-3febee659ac4", "title": "50 words for snow 2: or, the economics of cultural categories", "url": "https://evolvingthoughts.net/50-words-for-snow-2-or-the-economics-of-cultural-categories/", "published_at": "2017-09-24T01:39:59+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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Just how natural is selection?original ↗

12 Feb 2026

2025

On grief original ↗

26 Jun 2025

A series of posts on Categories in systematics original ↗

7 May 2025

Ethics in 5 minutes original ↗

24 Feb 2025

2024

Historicism original ↗

17 Nov 2024

So, how did we get here?original ↗

7 Nov 2024

Imaginaries in Science original ↗

13 Sept 2024

New book on Land Ethics original ↗

6 Aug 2024

Vale Michael Ghiselin original ↗

17 Jun 2024

A quote from Lewis Carroll original ↗

11 Jun 2024

On the difference between a people and a nation original ↗

26 May 2024

Aware is finished. Now for something different original ↗

14 May 2024

A local talk original ↗

15 Mar 2024

Kinds of drivers original ↗

5 Mar 2024

Aware updates original ↗

20 Feb 2024

Plans original ↗

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2023

Aware: Free Will original ↗

21 Dec 2023

Aware: Upload original ↗

9 Nov 2023

Aware: Dualism and the onus of proof original ↗

2 Nov 2023

Aware: A Matter of Perspective original ↗

22 Oct 2023

Aware: Information and Physics original ↗

13 Oct 2023

Substack book writing original ↗

8 Oct 2023

Species-related publications original ↗

8 Sept 2023

Of Interest original ↗

5 May 2023

Understanding Species is here in hard copy original ↗

18 Apr 2023

Thoughts on classification original ↗

20 Mar 2023

Order “Understanding Species” now!original ↗

27 Feb 2023

Who invented worldviews?original ↗

4 Feb 2023

Don’t use my uni email [do]original ↗

27 Jan 2023

My Absent Career 14: The final decline original ↗

26 Jan 2023

My Absent Career 13: Critical mass original ↗

17 Jan 2023

My Absent Career 12: The aged aged man original ↗

6 Jan 2023

Advice to a student about essays original ↗

5 Jan 2023

My Absent Career 11: Minding the kids original ↗

3 Jan 2023

My Absent Career 10: Contra Quality original ↗

1 Jan 2023

2022

My Absent Career 9: Quale before me original ↗

30 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 8: A second chance original ↗

21 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 7: Whately and an epiphany original ↗

21 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 6: Blogging or blagging?original ↗

15 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 5: Two Davids original ↗

9 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 4: Gary and Neil original ↗

8 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 3: Education and the failure of explanations original ↗

7 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 2: From theolog to undergrad original ↗

6 Dec 2022

My Absent Career 1: The end of an error original ↗

5 Dec 2022

Feet of clay problem original ↗

23 Nov 2022

Species Problems and Beyond original ↗

23 Nov 2022

Aaannnddd we’re back!original ↗

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Account/Cause original ↗

28 Apr 2022

Operative concepts original ↗

27 Apr 2022

Being original ↗

25 Apr 2022

Greek words used in classical philosophy original ↗

21 Feb 2022

2021

New edited species book original ↗

18 Oct 2021

How to do numerical taxonomy original ↗

9 Oct 2021

Talk: The Good Species original ↗

14 Jul 2021

Admin notice original ↗

8 Mar 2021

Ill of the dead original ↗

8 Mar 2021

2020

The first phylogeny original ↗

30 Sept 2020

John Ray on species fixity and race original ↗

19 Sept 2020

Do we need, and can we get, a single authoritative list of species?original ↗

4 Aug 2020

Thoughts on the Hard Problem original ↗

30 Jun 2020

Virulence and vectors original ↗

18 Mar 2020

My species book receives a Choice award original ↗

11 Feb 2020

Yes, the bushfires are made worse by climate change original ↗

30 Jan 2020

Putnam on taxonomic terms original ↗

29 Jan 2020

2019

Environmentalism timetable original ↗

6 Dec 2019

My talk online original ↗

31 Oct 2019

Is racism Christian?original ↗

21 Sept 2019

New book contract original ↗

29 Jul 2019

A not terribly good post on the species problem original ↗

18 Jul 2019

ISHPSSB talk revised original ↗

11 Jul 2019

A talk on understanding original ↗

27 Jun 2019

Draft of talk, for comment original ↗

11 May 2019

John Ray original ↗

3 May 2019

I wonder how non-Christians will be less than human this Easter?original ↗

18 Apr 2019

The Economy Does Not Exist – thoughts prior to the Australian federal election 2019 original ↗

7 Apr 2019

Avenge the fallen original ↗

6 Apr 2019

Lucretius and the papal secretary original ↗

25 Feb 2019

Hume’s Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion original ↗

8 Jan 2019

2018

What is special about humans?original ↗

23 Nov 2018

Good faith, bad faith and no faith in reasoning original ↗

6 Oct 2018

The wealthy are often sociopathic. Why?original ↗

15 Aug 2018

What was Darwin’s Origin actually called original ↗

29 Jul 2018

Superstition and the fossil record original ↗

20 May 2018

In defence of taxonomists [plus ça change]original ↗

7 Mar 2018

Launching Species original ↗

14 Feb 2018

12 Days to Species publication original ↗

3 Feb 2018

An Agnostic’s Apology original ↗

25 Jan 2018

Religious exceptionalism is undemocratic original ↗

18 Jan 2018

50 words for snow 7: taxing attacks on taxa original ↗

1 Jan 2018

2017

50 words for snow 7: explanations and phenomena original ↗

18 Dec 2017

50 words for snow 6: constructing phenomena original ↗

11 Dec 2017

A current list of species concepts original ↗

18 Nov 2017

Another chapter on religion done original ↗

17 Nov 2017

YAD (yet another delay)original ↗

16 Nov 2017

50 words for snow 5; species original ↗

15 Oct 2017

Species: The evolution of the idea original ↗

11 Oct 2017

50 words for snow 4: what counts as sociocultural?original ↗

3 Oct 2017

I have updated my blogroll original ↗

28 Sept 2017

50 words for snow 3: what are phenomena?original ↗

27 Sept 2017

50 words for snow 2: or, the economics of cultural categories original ↗

24 Sept 2017