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Date April 4, 2016
Tagged , __edited , anti-human movement , History , human life , Social Darwinism
Richard Weikart: The Death of Humanity, pt. 1
Richard Weikart
April 4, 2016
Episode 914
Guest Richard Weikart
Duration 00:14:37 Download Audio File (13.4 mb)
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On this episode of ID the Future, hear from author and historian Dr. Richard Weikart as he discusses his latest book, The Death of Humanity: And the Case for Life The Death of Humanity traces dangerous trends in Western thinking that reject the idea that human life is intrinsically valuable — reminding us that ideas have consequences.
Photo by Nathan Jacobson, © Discovery Insitute (CC BY-SA 4.0) Senior Fellow , Center for Science and CultureRichard Weikart is Emeritus Professor of History, California State University, Stanislaus, and author of seven books, including From Darwin to Hitler , Hitler’s Ethic , The Death of Humanity , and Hitler’s Religion . His most recent book is Darwinian Racism: How Darwinism Influenced Hitler, Nazism, and White Nationalism (2022). His PhD dissertation, Socialist Darwinism , earned the biennial prize of the Forum for History of Human Sciences as best dissertation in that field. He has lectured at many universities and other venues in the US and Europe. He also has been interviewed on dozens of radio shows, podcasts, and TV, and appeared in seven documentaries, including Expelled . Some of his lectures and interviews are available on YouTube.
