
Jonathan Wells on How to Defeat Zombie Science
Intelligent Design the Future
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Zombie Science and the Evolution Debate
This chapter explores the implications of reading scientific material in academic environments and the career risks associated with challenging mainstream scientific narratives, particularly regarding Darwinian evolution. It critiques the concept of 'zombie science'—outdated scientific ideas presented as empirical truths—and emphasizes the importance of empirical over consensus science. The discourse highlights the challenges faced by proponents of intelligent design and critiques the entrenched beliefs surrounding evolutionary theory, revealing their societal and personal repercussions.
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