Just the Facts? Michael Flannery on Charles Darwin and Materialism

Episode 998 March 22, 2017 00:22:19
Just the Facts? Michael Flannery on Charles Darwin and Materialism
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Just the Facts? Michael Flannery on Charles Darwin and Materialism

Mar 22 2017 | 00:22:19

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Show Notes

On this episode of ID the Future, Brian Miller interviews Michael Flannery on how Darwin’s background conditioned him to materialism, and how this influence impacted his development of the theory of evolution. Listen in to learn more about Darwin’s experiences at the University of Edinburgh with the Plinian Society, and his interaction with prominent atheists Aveling and Büchner near the end of his life.

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