10.29.09
The laughing stock question: how could the science wars have missed Darwinism?
http://pandasthumb.org/archives/2009/10/steve-fuller-sh.html:Steve Fuller shows us what he’s made of
One of the strangest things about the science wars was the failure of any of its science critics to seize the main issue: the gross failure of Darwinism, and its take-over of science as ideology. Anyone trying to critique science could have had a field day, but the sacred Darwinism was given a pass, except, finally and belatedly, by Fuller who, however, ended up allying himself with the ID movement, which means his critique of Darwinism didn’t really count.
We are left with the laughing stock question: how could the science wars have missed Darwinism?