


David Berlinski on the Universal Civilization, Architectural Decline, and Fleeing the Nazis

David Berlinski on Architectural Nihilism, Human Nature and the Holocaust, and Emotivism

Samurai Bioethics

Metaphysics Matters
In his influential book The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins asserts that “Like successful Chicago gangsters our genes have survived . . . in a highly competitive world, . . . [and so] a predominant quality to be expected in a successful gene is ruthless selfishness.” Therefore, “We are survival machines-robot vehicles programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes.” Read More ›