Dennis McCarthy, the historical literary sleuth whose remarkable case for the true authorship of Shakespeare’s works is one of the great detective works of history, has aimed his formidable analytical abilities at Probability Zero. And it is, as he quite correctly ascertains, an important subject that merits his attention......
.....Read the whole thing there. Mr. McCarthy is familiar with the relevant literature and he is not an innumerate biologist, which is what makes this discussion both interesting and relevant.
As I said before, I will refrain from saying anymore here or on SG, and I will refrain from commenting there, until I provide my own response tomorrow. But I will say that I owe a genuine debt to Mr. McCarthy for drawing my attention to something I’d overlooked…
