An
extensive
collection of documents related to the Tierney affair may be found on the web site www.
Steven-Pinker-The-Blank-Slate 1
Described in Stromswold, 2000.
74. Farah et al. , 2000.
75. Anderson et al. , 1999.
? 76. Anderson, 1976; Pinker, 1979; Pinker, 1984a; Quine, 1969. 77. Adams et al. , 2000.
78. Tooby & Cosmides, 1992; Williams, 1966.
79. Gallistel, 2000; Hauser, 2000.
80. Barkow, Cosmides, & Tooby, 1992; Burnham & Phelan, 2000; Wright, 1994.
81. Brown, 1991.
82. Hirschfeld & Gelman, 1994; Pinker, 1997, chap. 5.
83. Baron-Cohen, 1995; Gopnik, Meltzoff, & Kuhl, 1999; Hirschfeld & Gelman, 1994; Leslie, 1994; Spelke, 1995; Spelke et al. , 1992. 84. Baron-Cohen, 1995; Fisher et al. , 1998; Frangiskakis et al. , 1996; Hamer & Copeland, 1998; Lai et al. , 2001; Rossen et al. , 1996. 85. Bouchard, 1994; Plomin et al. , 2001.
86. Caspi, 2000; McCrae et al. , 2000.
87. Bouchard, 1994; Harris, 1998a; Plomin et al. , 2001; Turkheimer, 2000. 88. See the references cited in this chapter.
PART II: FEAR AND LOATHING
Chapter 6: Political Scientists
1. Weizenbaum, 1976.
2. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. x.
3. Herrnstein, 1971.
4. Jensen, 1969; Jensen, 1972.
5. Herrnstein, 1973.
6. Darwin, 1872/1998; Pinker, 1998.
7. Ekman, 1987; Ekman, 1998.
8. Wilson, 1975/2000.
9. Sahlins, 1976, p. 3.
10. Sahlins, 1976, p. x.
11. Allen etal. , 1975, p. 43.
12. Chorover, 1979, pp. 108-109.
13. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 548.
14. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 555.
15. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 550.
16. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 554.
17. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 569.
18. Segerstrale, 2000; Wilson, 1994.
19. Wright, 1994.
20. Trivers & Newton, 1982.
21. Trivers, 1981.
22. Trivers, 1981, p. 37.
23. Gould, 1976a; Gould, 1981; Gould, 1998a; Lewontin, 1992; Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984; Rose & Rose, 2000; Rose, 1997.
24. In titles alone, we find "determinism" in Gould, 1976a; Rose, 1997; Rose & the Dialectics of Biology Group, 1982; and four of the nine chapters in Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984. {446}
25. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 236.
26. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 5.
27. Dawkins, 1976/1989, p. 164.
28. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 11.
29. Dawkins, 1985.
30. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 287.
31. Dawkins, 1976/1989, p. 20, emphasis added.
32. Levins & Lewontin, 1985, pp. 88, 128; Lewontin, 1983, p. 68; Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 287. In Lewontin, 1982, p. 18, the quotation is paraphrased as "ruled by our genes. "
33. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 149.
34. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 260.
35. Rose, 1997, p. 211.
36. Freeman, 1999.
37. Turner and Sponsel's letter may be found atchief. anth. uconn. edu/gradstudents/dhume/darkness_in_el_dorado.
38. Chagnon, 1988; Chagnon, 1992.
39. Tierney, 2000.
40. University of Michigan Report on the Ongoing Investigation of the Neel-Chagnon Allegations (www. umich. edu/~urel/darkness. html); John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20,2000.
41. John Tooby, "Jungle fever: Did two U. S. scientists start a genocidal epidemic in the Amazon, or was The New Yorker duped? " Slate, October 24, 2000; University of Michigan Report on the Ongoing Investigation of the Neel-Chagnon Allegations (www. umich. edu/~urel/ darkness. html); John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20, 2000; "A statement from Bruce Alberts," National Academy of Sciences, November 9, 2000, www. nas. org; John Tooby, "Preliminary Report,"
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Department of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara, December 10, 2000 (www. anth. ucsb. edu/ucsbprelimnaryreport. pdf; see also www. anth. ucsb. edu/chagnon. html); Lou Marano, "Darkness in anthropology," UPI, October 20,2000; Michael Shermer, "Spin-doctoring the Yanomamo? ," Skeptic, 2001; Virgilio Bosh & eight other signatories, "Venezuelan response to Yanomamo? book," Science, 291, 2001, pp. 985-986; "The Yanomamo? and the 1960s measles epidemic": letters from J. V. Neel, Jr. , K. Hill, and S. L. Katz, Science, 292, June 8, 2001, pp. 1836-1837; "Yanomamo? wars continue," Science, 295, January 4,2002, p. 41; yahoo. com/group/ evolutionary-psychology/files/aaa. html. November 2001.
An extensive collection of documents related to the Tierney affair may be found on the web site www. anth. uconn. edu/gradstudents/dhume/index4. htm.
42. Edward Hagen, "Chagnon and Neel saved hundreds of lives," The Fray, Slate, December 8,2000 (www. anth. uconn. edu/gradstudents/ dhume/dark/darkness. 0250. html); S. L. Katz, "The Yanomamo? and the 1960s measles epidemic" (letter), Science, 292, June 8,2001, p.
1837.
43. In the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, quoted in John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20,2000.
44. Chagnon, 1992, chaps. 5-6.
45. Valero & Biocca, 1965/1996.
46. Ember, 1978; Keeley, 1996; Knauft, 1987.
47. Tierney, 2000, p. 178.
48. Redmond, 1994, p. 125; quoted in John Tooby, Slate, October 24,2000.
49. Sponsel, 1996, p. 115.
50. Sponsel, 1996, pp. 99, 103.
51. Sponsel, 1998, p. 114.
52. Tierney, 2000, p. 38.
53. Neel, 1994.
54. John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20,2000.
55. Tierney, 2000, p. xxiv.
Chapter 7: The Holy Trinity
1. Hunt, 1999.
2. Halpern, Gilbert, & Coren, 1996.
3. Allen etal. , 1975.
4. Gould, 1976a.
5. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 267.
6. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 267.
7. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 14.
8. Lewontin, 1992, p. 123.
9. Precis of Lewontin, 1982, on the book jacket.
10. Lewontin, 1992, p. 123.
11. Montagu, 1973a.
12. S. Gould, "A time of gifts," New York Times, September 26,2001.
13. Gould, 1998b.
14. Mealey, 1995.
15. Gould, 1998a, p. 262.
16. Bamforth, 1994; Chagnon, 1996; Daly & Wilson, 1988; Divale, 1972; Edgerton, 1992; Ember, 1978; Ghiglieri, 1999; Gibbons, 1997; Keeley, 1996; Kingdon, 1993; Knauft, 1987; Krech, 1994; Krech, 1999; Wrangham & Peterson, 1996.
17. Gould, 1998a, p. 262.
18. Gould, 1998a, p. 265.
19. Levins & Lewontin, 1985, p. 165.
20. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. ix. {447}
21. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 76.
22. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 270.
23. Rose, 1997, pp. 7, 309.
24. Gould, 1992.
25. Hunt, 1999.
26. Quoted in J. Salamon, "A stark explanation for mankind from an unlikely rebel" (Review of the PBS series "Evolution"), New York Times, September 24,2001.
27. D. Wald, "Intelligent design meets congressional designers," Skeptic, 8, 2000, p. 13. Lyrics from "Bad Touch" by the Bloodhound Gang.
28. Quoted in D. Falk, "Design or chance? " Boston Globe Magazine, October 21,2001, pp. 14--23, quotation on p. 21.
29. National Center for Science Education, www. ncseweb. org/pressroom. asp? branch=statement. See also Berra, 1990; Kitcher, 1982; Miller, 1999; Pennock, 2000; Pennock, 2001.
30. Quoted in L. Arnhart, M. J. Behe, & W. A. Dembski, "Conservatives, Darwin, and design: An exchange," First Things, 107, November 2000, pp. 23-31.
31. Behe, 1996.
32. Behe, 1996; Crews, 2001; Dorit, 1997; Miller, 1999; Pennock, 2000; Pennock, 2001; Ruse, 1998.
33. R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997'.
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 34. D. Berlinski, "The deniable Darwin," Commentary, June 1996. See R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997. The Pope's views on evolution are discussed in Chapter 11.
35. A 1991 essay, quoted in R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997.
36. Quoted in R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997.
37. R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997.
38. L. Kass, "The end of courtship," Public Interest, 126, Winter 1997.
39. A. Ferguson, "The end of nature and the next man" (Review of F. Fukuyama's The great disruption), Weekly Standard, June 28, 1999. 40. A. Ferguson, "How Steven Pinker's mind works" (Review of S. Pinker's How the mind works), Weekly Standard, January 12, 1998. 41. T. Wolfe, "Sorry, but your soul just died," Forbes ASAP, December 2, 1996; reprinted in slightly different form in Wolfe, 2000. Ellipses in original.
42. T. Wolfe, "Sorry, but your soul just died," Forbes ASAP, December 2,1996; reprinted in slightly different form in Wolfe, 2000.
43. C. Holden, "Darwin's brush with racism," Science, 292, 2001, p. 1295.
74. Farah et al. , 2000.
75. Anderson et al. , 1999.
? 76. Anderson, 1976; Pinker, 1979; Pinker, 1984a; Quine, 1969. 77. Adams et al. , 2000.
78. Tooby & Cosmides, 1992; Williams, 1966.
79. Gallistel, 2000; Hauser, 2000.
80. Barkow, Cosmides, & Tooby, 1992; Burnham & Phelan, 2000; Wright, 1994.
81. Brown, 1991.
82. Hirschfeld & Gelman, 1994; Pinker, 1997, chap. 5.
83. Baron-Cohen, 1995; Gopnik, Meltzoff, & Kuhl, 1999; Hirschfeld & Gelman, 1994; Leslie, 1994; Spelke, 1995; Spelke et al. , 1992. 84. Baron-Cohen, 1995; Fisher et al. , 1998; Frangiskakis et al. , 1996; Hamer & Copeland, 1998; Lai et al. , 2001; Rossen et al. , 1996. 85. Bouchard, 1994; Plomin et al. , 2001.
86. Caspi, 2000; McCrae et al. , 2000.
87. Bouchard, 1994; Harris, 1998a; Plomin et al. , 2001; Turkheimer, 2000. 88. See the references cited in this chapter.
PART II: FEAR AND LOATHING
Chapter 6: Political Scientists
1. Weizenbaum, 1976.
2. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. x.
3. Herrnstein, 1971.
4. Jensen, 1969; Jensen, 1972.
5. Herrnstein, 1973.
6. Darwin, 1872/1998; Pinker, 1998.
7. Ekman, 1987; Ekman, 1998.
8. Wilson, 1975/2000.
9. Sahlins, 1976, p. 3.
10. Sahlins, 1976, p. x.
11. Allen etal. , 1975, p. 43.
12. Chorover, 1979, pp. 108-109.
13. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 548.
14. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 555.
15. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 550.
16. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 554.
17. Wilson, 1975/2000, p. 569.
18. Segerstrale, 2000; Wilson, 1994.
19. Wright, 1994.
20. Trivers & Newton, 1982.
21. Trivers, 1981.
22. Trivers, 1981, p. 37.
23. Gould, 1976a; Gould, 1981; Gould, 1998a; Lewontin, 1992; Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984; Rose & Rose, 2000; Rose, 1997.
24. In titles alone, we find "determinism" in Gould, 1976a; Rose, 1997; Rose & the Dialectics of Biology Group, 1982; and four of the nine chapters in Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984. {446}
25. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 236.
26. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 5.
27. Dawkins, 1976/1989, p. 164.
28. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 11.
29. Dawkins, 1985.
30. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 287.
31. Dawkins, 1976/1989, p. 20, emphasis added.
32. Levins & Lewontin, 1985, pp. 88, 128; Lewontin, 1983, p. 68; Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 287. In Lewontin, 1982, p. 18, the quotation is paraphrased as "ruled by our genes. "
33. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 149.
34. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 260.
35. Rose, 1997, p. 211.
36. Freeman, 1999.
37. Turner and Sponsel's letter may be found atchief. anth. uconn. edu/gradstudents/dhume/darkness_in_el_dorado.
38. Chagnon, 1988; Chagnon, 1992.
39. Tierney, 2000.
40. University of Michigan Report on the Ongoing Investigation of the Neel-Chagnon Allegations (www. umich. edu/~urel/darkness. html); John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20,2000.
41. John Tooby, "Jungle fever: Did two U. S. scientists start a genocidal epidemic in the Amazon, or was The New Yorker duped? " Slate, October 24, 2000; University of Michigan Report on the Ongoing Investigation of the Neel-Chagnon Allegations (www. umich. edu/~urel/ darkness. html); John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20, 2000; "A statement from Bruce Alberts," National Academy of Sciences, November 9, 2000, www. nas. org; John Tooby, "Preliminary Report,"
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Department of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara, December 10, 2000 (www. anth. ucsb. edu/ucsbprelimnaryreport. pdf; see also www. anth. ucsb. edu/chagnon. html); Lou Marano, "Darkness in anthropology," UPI, October 20,2000; Michael Shermer, "Spin-doctoring the Yanomamo? ," Skeptic, 2001; Virgilio Bosh & eight other signatories, "Venezuelan response to Yanomamo? book," Science, 291, 2001, pp. 985-986; "The Yanomamo? and the 1960s measles epidemic": letters from J. V. Neel, Jr. , K. Hill, and S. L. Katz, Science, 292, June 8, 2001, pp. 1836-1837; "Yanomamo? wars continue," Science, 295, January 4,2002, p. 41; yahoo. com/group/ evolutionary-psychology/files/aaa. html. November 2001.
An extensive collection of documents related to the Tierney affair may be found on the web site www. anth. uconn. edu/gradstudents/dhume/index4. htm.
42. Edward Hagen, "Chagnon and Neel saved hundreds of lives," The Fray, Slate, December 8,2000 (www. anth. uconn. edu/gradstudents/ dhume/dark/darkness. 0250. html); S. L. Katz, "The Yanomamo? and the 1960s measles epidemic" (letter), Science, 292, June 8,2001, p.
1837.
43. In the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, quoted in John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20,2000.
44. Chagnon, 1992, chaps. 5-6.
45. Valero & Biocca, 1965/1996.
46. Ember, 1978; Keeley, 1996; Knauft, 1987.
47. Tierney, 2000, p. 178.
48. Redmond, 1994, p. 125; quoted in John Tooby, Slate, October 24,2000.
49. Sponsel, 1996, p. 115.
50. Sponsel, 1996, pp. 99, 103.
51. Sponsel, 1998, p. 114.
52. Tierney, 2000, p. 38.
53. Neel, 1994.
54. John J. Miller, "The Fierce People: The wages of anthropological incorrectness," National Review, November 20,2000.
55. Tierney, 2000, p. xxiv.
Chapter 7: The Holy Trinity
1. Hunt, 1999.
2. Halpern, Gilbert, & Coren, 1996.
3. Allen etal. , 1975.
4. Gould, 1976a.
5. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 267.
6. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 267.
7. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 14.
8. Lewontin, 1992, p. 123.
9. Precis of Lewontin, 1982, on the book jacket.
10. Lewontin, 1992, p. 123.
11. Montagu, 1973a.
12. S. Gould, "A time of gifts," New York Times, September 26,2001.
13. Gould, 1998b.
14. Mealey, 1995.
15. Gould, 1998a, p. 262.
16. Bamforth, 1994; Chagnon, 1996; Daly & Wilson, 1988; Divale, 1972; Edgerton, 1992; Ember, 1978; Ghiglieri, 1999; Gibbons, 1997; Keeley, 1996; Kingdon, 1993; Knauft, 1987; Krech, 1994; Krech, 1999; Wrangham & Peterson, 1996.
17. Gould, 1998a, p. 262.
18. Gould, 1998a, p. 265.
19. Levins & Lewontin, 1985, p. 165.
20. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. ix. {447}
21. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 76.
22. Lewontin, Rose, & Kamin, 1984, p. 270.
23. Rose, 1997, pp. 7, 309.
24. Gould, 1992.
25. Hunt, 1999.
26. Quoted in J. Salamon, "A stark explanation for mankind from an unlikely rebel" (Review of the PBS series "Evolution"), New York Times, September 24,2001.
27. D. Wald, "Intelligent design meets congressional designers," Skeptic, 8, 2000, p. 13. Lyrics from "Bad Touch" by the Bloodhound Gang.
28. Quoted in D. Falk, "Design or chance? " Boston Globe Magazine, October 21,2001, pp. 14--23, quotation on p. 21.
29. National Center for Science Education, www. ncseweb. org/pressroom. asp? branch=statement. See also Berra, 1990; Kitcher, 1982; Miller, 1999; Pennock, 2000; Pennock, 2001.
30. Quoted in L. Arnhart, M. J. Behe, & W. A. Dembski, "Conservatives, Darwin, and design: An exchange," First Things, 107, November 2000, pp. 23-31.
31. Behe, 1996.
32. Behe, 1996; Crews, 2001; Dorit, 1997; Miller, 1999; Pennock, 2000; Pennock, 2001; Ruse, 1998.
33. R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997'.
? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 34. D. Berlinski, "The deniable Darwin," Commentary, June 1996. See R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997. The Pope's views on evolution are discussed in Chapter 11.
35. A 1991 essay, quoted in R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997.
36. Quoted in R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997.
37. R. Bailey, "Origin of the specious," Reason, July 1997.
38. L. Kass, "The end of courtship," Public Interest, 126, Winter 1997.
39. A. Ferguson, "The end of nature and the next man" (Review of F. Fukuyama's The great disruption), Weekly Standard, June 28, 1999. 40. A. Ferguson, "How Steven Pinker's mind works" (Review of S. Pinker's How the mind works), Weekly Standard, January 12, 1998. 41. T. Wolfe, "Sorry, but your soul just died," Forbes ASAP, December 2, 1996; reprinted in slightly different form in Wolfe, 2000. Ellipses in original.
42. T. Wolfe, "Sorry, but your soul just died," Forbes ASAP, December 2,1996; reprinted in slightly different form in Wolfe, 2000.
43. C. Holden, "Darwin's brush with racism," Science, 292, 2001, p. 1295.