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Orders of truth.(Letter to the editor)
John Derbyshire's report of new scientific discoveries about evolutionary processes tells us not to fear new knowledge ("The Specter of Difference," Nov. 7). In his concluding paragraph, Derbyshire, a self-proclaimed Darwinist, looks beyond science for corroboration: "We have it on good authority, though, that we shall know the truth, and the truth shall make us free. I believe that if we hold fast to faith in that ...
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