In Explaining Proteins (and Life), Here's What Matters Most

University of Toronto biochemist Larry Moran and I continue to disagree about what constitutes an assumption versus a fact, what a straw man argument is, and what matters most in the explanation of biological diversity (see here,here,here, andhere). The conversation began with the publication of our latest paper, which Larry has avoided discussing. In spite of differences, though, there are some things we agree on.

Of Straw Men

Larry Moran accuses me of having constructed a straw man argument...