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Sociobiology isn't science
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Jerusalem Post
03-10-2006
Headline: Sociobiology isn't science
Byline: JONATHAN ROSENBLUM
Edition; Up Front
Section: Opinion
Page: 10
Friday, March 10, 2006 -- Marc Hauser and Peter Singer, professor of psychology at Harvard and professor of bioethics at Princeton respectively, recently sought to prove in these pages that our sense of morality is the result of evolution, and has nothing to do with God ("Godless morality," January 8). They succee...
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