For decades, marketing was guided by intuition and experience. Marketers, myself included, relied on past successes to predict what would work next. But in today’s competitive landscape, relying on ...

“Purposeful Darwinism” spreads its way upward. Sooner or later it was going to be the software engineers, the marketing gurus, the supply chain analysts getting screwed.

Hawkins is keen to vindicate the essential theme, argument, and insights of the Columbia historian Richard Hofstadter’s great 1944 book, Social Darwinism in American Thought, against ...

RFK Jr.'s rise reveals how pseudoscience paranoia now hold political power. Conceived in the late 19th century, the survival of the fittest ideas of Social Darwinism helped drive Nazi ideology.

Here’s why Social Darwinism was one of the worst ideas ever. Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection was unlike any that had preceded it, the shockwaves of which are still being felt today.

Darwin’s Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design By Stephen C. Meyer (HarperOne, 496 pages, $28.99) ...

Quantum Darwinism challenges a common myth about quantum mechanics, according to the theoretical physicist Adán Cabello of the University of Seville in Spain: namely, that the transition between ...

Tonight’s main story: Darwinism—the idea of "survival of the fittest." Although my wife would likely say I’m the least qualified to discuss fitness after that extra piece of cheese pizza for ...