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Archives for September, 2008
Monday Mustelid #29
Posted by John Lynch on September 8, 2008
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Fisher, Martes pennanti Erxleben 1777
Stark’s “Victory of Reason” (Part III)
Posted by John Lynch on September 7, 2008 Back in 2006 I briefly discussed sociologist Rodney Stark’s book, The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success (Random, 2005). Now over at Evolving Thoughts, John provides a guest post by Thony Christie that discusses Stark’s claims about the history of science.
About last week …
Posted by John Lynch on September 7, 2008 Male Flame Skimmer, Libella saturata (source) We had one of these sit on an agave in our back yard for about three hours yesterday afternoon. Beautiful looking creatures. Last seven days were busy here. New classes to prepare and other stuff left little time for blogging and suchlike. Don’t know if things are going to…
Monday Mustelid #28
Posted by John Lynch on September 1, 2008 Japanese marten, Martes melampus Wagner 1841. (source)