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John Wilkins

Asseverations and Ejaculations

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Darwin’s Disease

This is a draft only. I meant to say that when I pressed publish. It will be revised heavily for publication, so please do not quote it yet.

Wilkins, A. S., & Hayman, J. A. (2026). Darwin’s Chronic Illness: Solving a 19...

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Just how natural is selection?

Evolution is not natural selection, and natural selection is not evolution

So wrote R. A. Fisher, mathematician, biological theorist and unfortunate eugenicist. This is the preface to a book that kick-started, although not on its own, the...

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Why birds are dinosaurs and humans are apes

An excerpt from an old book of mine

In 2013, Malte Ebach and I prepared a manuscript for a series in philosophy of science. However, the referees didn’t like it, and it simply got published. It’s been broadly ignored since. The title is Th...

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Hate speech law is dangerous; legislate against harmful speech instead

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The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. [L.P. Hartley, The Go-Between, 1953]

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