This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I used to be tough on Stephen Jay Gould, the ...

What argument against social change could be more effective than the claim that established orders exist as an accurate reflection of innate intellectual capacities? The following has been condensed ...

Critics of evolutionary psychology often levy the accusation that the field is tantamount to biological determinism. Countless evolutionists have explained away this astonishingly false concern and ...