This episode explores the impact of what has been called the most important idea in human history, Darwin’s Theory of Evolution. A powerful idea, still to this day controversial in some quarters, its impact was felt far beyond the natural sciences where it was first formulated. But what does it mean for learning?  

• 0:00 - Intro
• 1:19 - Introducing the Evolutionists
• 9:41 - Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882)
• 19:32 - James Mark Baldwin (1861 – 1934)
• 29:43 - David C. Geary (1957 – )
• 40:58 - Steven Pinker (1954 – )
• 56:25 - Summing Up

The Blog that started it all: https://donaldclarkplanb.blogspot.com/2021/09/these-were-written-as-quick-readable.html

• Darwin bit.ly/3F7lL9W
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• Geary bit.ly/330821Z

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