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Richard Weikart at the CSC Insiders Briefing 2022

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Richard Weikart

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October 3, 2022

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Ethics

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Darwinian Racism Then and Now

_{Richard Weikart

October 3, 2022

Ethics}

Today’s ID the Future spotlights Darwinian racism, past and present. In this first half of a panel discussion at the 2022 Center for Science and Culture Insider’s Briefing, Darwin Day in America author John West introduces the other panel members, teases an upcoming book, Darwin Comes to Africa, and discusses his experience visiting the Museum of Criminal Anthropology in Turin, Italy, where the work of infamous Darwinian criminologist Cesare Lombroso’s racist ideas about evolution and race are on dramatic display. Then historian Richard Weikart, author of Darwinian Racism, debunks the popular media claim that white nationalist racism in America is a Southern evangelical phenomenon. Weikart shows that the most prominent white nationalists show little if any interest in promoting Christianity, Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
February 2, 2022

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Evolution

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Adolf Hitler, Adrian Desmond, Aryan race, Charles Darwin, colonial slavery, Columbine High School, Columbine shooting, compulsory sterilization, Darwin’s Sacred Cause, Darwinian Racism, Darwinism, Dylan Klebold, Eric Harris, Ernst Haeckel, Eugenics, Evolution, genocide, human evolution, James F. Moore, Natural Selection, Nazi Ministry of Education, Nazi SS, Nazis, Nazism, neo-Nazis, Nordic race, racial extermination, racism, Richard Weikart, scientific racism, struggle for existence, The Descent of Man, Third Reich, white nationalism}

New Book on How Darwinism Fueled Nazi Racism, White Nationalism

_{Andrew McDiarmid

February 2, 2022

Evolution}

Today’s ID the Future features the newly released Darwinian Racism: How Darwinism Influenced Hitler, Nazism, and White Nationalism by distinguished historian Richard Weikart. Here Andrew McDiarmid reads from the introduction and chapter one. Weikart begins his book by revisiting the harrowing Columbine High School mass shooting and underscoring the curious fact that one of the mass shooters, a white nationalist, claimed inspiration from not just Adolf Hitler but also Charles Darwin. Since Darwin was a peaceable Victorian English gentleman and naturalist, what possible connection could there be between Darwin on the one hand and Hitler and contemporary white nationalism on the other? Weikart shows that the connection is in fact quite clear from the writings of Hitler, Darwin himself, and Read More ›