http://www.metafilter.com/tags/sociobiology Posts tagged with 'sociobiology' at MetaFilter. Sun, 18 Mar 2007 21:55:06 -0800 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 21:55:06 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/59565/Like%2DWalt%2DKellys%2DCowbirds%2Din%2DPogo%2Dthey%2Dwant%2Dto%2Dshare%2Dto%2Dshare%2Dwhat%2Dothers%2Dhave <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/18/AR2007031801130_pf.html">Hey, dis here nest you got iz real nize. I sees you already gotcha a pretty leetle egg hera. Be a real pity if somethin' bad happened to dis nest, capisce? By da way, you don' mind takin' care <i>my</i> leetle egg, too, do ya? Do ya?</a> tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.59565 Sun, 18 Mar 2007 21:55:06 -0800 cowbirds interspecies sociobiology orthogonality http://www.metafilter.com/23402/Working%2Dagainst%2Devolution In an article called <a href="http://www.lewrockwell.com/callahan/callahan101.html">"The Sociobiological Conceit"</a>, Gene Callahan says darwinism is logically flawed and inherently self-contradictory: "if moral ideas are simply an 'illusion' fostered on us by our genes then so are all of our other ideas – including the ideas of sociobiology!". Callahan, fyi, belongs to the ultra-libertarian circles of the <a href="http://www.mises.org/">Mises Institute </a>and <a href="http://www.lewrockwell.com/">LewRockwell</a>. Would any of the evolutionists among us care to <i>politely</i> refute him? tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.23402 Fri, 07 Feb 2003 11:16:51 -0800 darwinism ethics evolution GeneCallahan Libertarian Libertarianism morality sociobiology 111