All Hat and No Cattle: Paul Nelson Reviews the Royal Society Conference

Episode 960 November 14, 2016 00:16:23
All Hat and No Cattle: Paul Nelson Reviews the Royal Society Conference
Intelligent Design the Future
All Hat and No Cattle: Paul Nelson Reviews the Royal Society Conference

Nov 14 2016 | 00:16:23

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Show Notes

On this episode of ID the Future, Andrew McDiarmid interviews Paul Nelson about the recent Royal Society meeting on evolution. Nelson describes interactions between neo-Darwinists and scientists supportive of the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis (EES), highlights the “specter of intelligent design” that emerged halfway through the gathering, and analyzes the efficacy of the EES in accounting for phenotypic complexity and novelty.

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