At issue: Are gender differences in math and science innate?

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Professors of psychology at the Harvard University, Steven Pinker and Elizabeth Spelke debate on the issue that whether gender differences in math and science are innate. While Steven Pinker supports the issue, Elizabeth Spelke believes that due to social forces, it is impossible to evaluate whether biological differences are responsible in attracting more men than women in careers related to mathematics and science.

Comparative analysis, Sex differences (Biology), Women in science

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Philip Johnson's campaign against Darwinism

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Philip E. Johnson, a law professor founded the modern intelligent-design movement and spent 15-years working with the other intelligent design advocates at the Seattle-based Discovery institute thus increasing doubts about evolution among academics, legislators, and the public. According to Johnson, the key rule for scientist, which reveals examining only natural explanations, leads to make them agnostics.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Law teachers, Law school faculty, Intelligent design (Creationism), Johnson, Philip E.

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