Should Conservatives Embrace Darwinism?
On this ID the Future from the vault, Discovery Institute’s John West discusses his book Darwin’s Conservatives: The Misguided Quest. Most conservatives are presumed to be critical of Darwin’s theory, yet a number of thinkers on the right, such as George Will, James Q. Wilson, and Larry Arnhart, have mounted a vigorous defense of Darwinism. West shows that the attempts to reconcile conservatism and Darwinian biology ultimately misunderstand both.