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Lec 1 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 1 - Darwin's Legacy" September 22, 2008 introductory lecture by William Durham for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Professor Durham provides an overview of the course; Professor Robert Siegel touches upon "Darwin's Own Evolution;" Professor Durham returns for a talk on "Darwin's Data;" and the lecture concludes with a panel discussion moderated by Dr....
Lec 2 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 2 - Darwin's Legacy" September 29, 2008 lecture by Eugenie Scott for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Dr. Scott explores the evolution vs. creationism debate and provides an argument for evolution. The lecture is concluded with a panel discussion with Brent Sockness and Jeff Wine. Stanford Continuing Studies: http://csp.stanford.edu Stanford...
Lec 3 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 3 - Darwin's Legacy" October 6, 2008 lecture by Janet Browne for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Dr. Browne presents a biography on Charles Darwin and explores Darwin's Origin of Species. The lecture is concluded with a panel discussion with Craig Heller and Robert Proctor. Darwin's Legacy Course: http://csp.stanford.edu/course/dar200.asp...
Lec 4 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 4 - Darwin's Legacy" October 13, 2008 lecture by Daniel Dennett for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Dr. Dennett presents the philosophical importance of Darwin's theory of evolution. The lecture is concluded with a panel discussion with Hank Greely and Chris Bobonich. Stanford Continuing Studies: http://csp.stanford.edu Stanford University:...
Lec 5 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 5 - Darwin's Legacy" October 20, 2008 lecture by Peter and Rosemary Grant for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). The Grants discuss how and why species multiply. The lecture is concluded with a panel discussion with Carol Boggs and Rodolfo Dirzo. Stanford Continuing Studies: http://csp.stanford.edu Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/...
Lec 6 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 6 - Darwin's Legacy" October 27, 2008 lecture by Niles Eldredge for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Dr. Eldredge discusses Darwin's life and work. The lecture is concluded with a panel discussion with Ward Watt and Liz Hadly. Stanford Continuing Studies: http://csp.stanford.edu Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford Channel...
Lec 7 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 7 - Darwin's Legacy" November 3, 2008 lecture by Professor Melissa Brown for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Professor Brown speaks about the history and consequences of social Darwinism, and offers insight into new ways of thinking about social evolution. Stanford Continuing Studies: http://csp.stanford.edu Stanford University:...
Lec 8 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 8 - Darwin's Legacy" November 10, 2008 lecture by Paul Ewald for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Dr. Ewald speaks about how several pathogenic viruses have evolved over time to break down the cell's barriers to several types of cancer. He suggests that further research will aid in the discovery of additional viruses linked to the causation of cancer....
Lec 9 - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec 9 - Darwin's Legacy" November 17, 2008 lecture by Russell Fernald for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Dr. Fernald discusses how social behavior changes the brains of fish, animals, and humans to adapt to situations typically involving mating behaviors. The lecture is concluded with a panel discussion with Eric Knudsen and Charles Junkerman. Stanford...
Lec Last - Darwin's Legacy
"Lec Last - Darwin's Legacy" December 1, 2008 lecture by George Levine for the Stanford Continuing Studies course on Darwin's Legacy (DAR 200). Dr. Levine discusses through analysis of Darwin's literary works, ways of seeing and being enchanted by the world as well as the poetic eloquence of Darwin's prose. The lecture is concluded with a discussion between Dr. Levine and Rob Polhemus....
Course | Darwin's Legacy
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"Light will be thrown..." With these modest words, Charles Darwin launched a sweeping new theory of life in his epic book, On the Origin of Species (1859). The theory opened eyes and minds around the world to a radical new understanding of the flora and fauna of the planet. Here, Darwin showed for the first time that no supernatural processes are necessary to explain the profusion of living beings on earth.
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