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Date November 8, 2017
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How Darwinian Evolution Informed Hitler’s Ethics
Richard Weikart
November 8, 2017
Episode 1066 Host Tod Butterfield
Guests Richard Weikart
Duration 00:12:24
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On this episode of ID The Future , Tod Butterfield talks with historian Dr. Richard Weikart about his new book Hitler’s Religion: The Twisted Beliefs that Drove the Third Reich . In this episode, Dr. Weikart explains how Darwinian evolution informed Hitler’s ethics.
Senior Fellow , Center for Science and CultureRichard Weikart is Professor of History at California State University, Stanislaus. He completed his Ph.D. in modern European history at the University of Iowa in 1994, receiving the biennial prize of the Forum for History of Human Sciences for the best dissertation in that field. His revised dissertation, Socialist Darwinism: Evolution in German Socialist Thought from Marx to Bernstein , was published in 1999.
