Paper just came out, that considerably changes our perception about evolutionary ideas within the Muslim 'golden age': "An untold story in biology: the historical continuity of evolutionary ideas of Muslim scholars from the 8th century to Darwin’s time"
Evolutionary ideas of Muslim scholars before Darwin
Paper just came out, that considerably changes our perception about evolutionary ideas within the Muslim 'golden age': http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00219266.2016.1268190?journalCode=rjbe20
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Rui Diogo is a multi-awarded researcher, speaker and writer renowned worldwide for addressing broader scientific questions and societal issues using state-of-the-art empirical data from many different fields of science, particularly concerning racism, sexism and scientific biases. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Aveiro, Portugal, and later did a PhD at the University of Liege, Belgium, a postdoc at the King's College of London, and then a master's and another Ph.D. at the Department of Anthropology of George Washington University, U.S. A wonderer and a wanderer, he has done research, gave speeches, or travelled in more than 120 countries: his talks include both academic lectures and speeches for the broader public, such as TED talks. Therefore, his followers include people from academia, the general public, politicians, and journalists - his publications are often announced as press releases and disseminated in top newspapers and TV channels, such as BBC World and CNN. He is the author of more than 150 papers in top journals and 20 books, including "Learning and understanding human anatomy and pathology" - used at several medical schools worldwide -, "Evolution driven by organismal behavior" - often listed among the ten best evolutionary books in 2017, and the already highly acclaimed "Meaning of Life, Human Nature, and Delusions".
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Evolutionary ideas of Muslim scholars before Darwin
Paper just came out, that considerably changes our perception about evolutionary ideas within the Muslim 'golden age': http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00219266.2016.1268190?journalCode=rjbe20
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