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The world as I see it, by Doug Drake

That inimitable patron of felines the world over, Prof. Jerry Coyne, recently posted a piece entitled, “ Evolutionary psychology for the tyro ” at his “ Why Evolution is True ” website. It summarizes a defense of the field in a series of four essays ( here , here , here and here ) by Prof. Laith Al-Shawaf of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The attacks on the field he addresses are the usual Blank Slate canards about “just so stories,” “genetic determinism,” etc. that have long been familiar

Why these singular attacks on a particular branch of psychology? Prof. Coyne summarizes the reason nicely in his final paragraph:

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