Review of Dennett book Darwin's Dangerous Idea--Monday March 26 7pm at ALUUC
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HUMANIST DISCUSSION GROUP
ALUUC, 745 Woodside Road, Springfield 62711
The Humanist Discussion Group will meet on Monday March 26 at 7 pm at ALUUC (sanctuary). Stu Jacobson will review the book Darwin's Dangerous Idea by Daniel Dennett. Jim Custer will moderate the discussion that follows
A brief summary of the book and links to lively exchanges which followed its 1995 publication can be found at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin's_Dangerous_Idea
You will find an especially interesting Stephen Gould’s critique and Dennett’s response, both in the New York Review of Books
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1997/jun/26/evolution-the-pleasures-of-pluralism/