Jerry Coyne and Maarten Boudry deplatformed in Amsterdam, for reasons having nothing whatsoever to do with the subject which they were to discuss.

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Scientists are human beings and are potentially corruptible, but science has methods in place to overcome that. The full episode is here: youtu.be/zzTLmJ3EaU0?si…

Incomprehensible, therefore must be profound? Or just pretentious, meaningless bilge? If you have something worthwhile to say, why would you deliberately cultivate obscurity?

“This form of theoretical extractivism had to be countered by uncovering specific histories and

Sex throughout the animal & plant kingdom is defined by gamete size, which is the universal biological definition of sex differences. The full episode is here: youtu.be/zzTLmJ3EaU0?si… #sex #gamete

Is the concept of 'cultural meme' the same as the meme used in today's daily parlance? Is “meme then” the same as “meme now”? The full episode is here: youtu.be/zzTLmJ3EaU0?si…

Brave and courageous people, like J.K. Rowling, who speak out about the distortion of the definition of woman, will allow the tides to turn. The full episode is here:youtu.be/zzTLmJ3EaU0?si… #truth #gender

I don't deny that trans people exist. I object to the statement that a trans woman is a woman. This is a distortion of language and science. youtube.com/watch?v=zzTLmJ…

How do genes relate to sexual orientation? Watch the full episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=zzTLmJ… #genetics #sexualorientation

Am I optimistic about the future with regard to the grip of religion and dictatorial wokeism on our society? youtu.be/zzTLmJ3EaU0?si… #wokeism #religion

I filmed a conversation about death shortly after Daniel Dennett recovered from a life-threatening condition. In addition to discussing personal mortality, we talked about bereavement. I thought this time it would be appropriate to listen again to his wisdom—the wisdom of a great

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.J.K. Rowling's carefully phrased definition of  “woman”  is correct. The gamete-size definition is soundly based in evolutionary theory and has no exceptions  – among humans, mammals, vertebrates, animals generally. And she’s right about beetroot.
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I will be interacting with many friends and foes during my upcoming book tour. Share your suggestions for a good guest to interact with on stage. You can find more tour details and dates here: richarddawkinstour.com

Dan Dennett was a great philosopher, skilled with words, images, thought experiments & intuition pumps. But unlike many clever philosophers (to borrow from PB Medawar) he had something important to be clever ABOUT, namely science. Much more yet, he was a dear friend. So very sad.

I asked an AI bot to write about evolution in the style of Donald Trump - and it was amazing. You asked me about AI bots and the truth is they impress me. This and more in another Q&A session.

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