For 10 points, name this author of
A book about this thinker opens by borrowing an idea from Quine about the limitations of "starting in the middle." The example of a mousetrap is used to explain the limitation of this thinker's concepts in a book about his Black Box by Michael Behe. A book about this thinker presents advocates of his ideas as examples of good reductionists, as opposed to "greedy reductionists." The aim of Thomas Nagel's Mind and Cosmos is to explain how arguments stemming from this man's ideas fail to explain the (*) origins of mental phenomena, while the argument that those ideas fail to explain "irreducible complexity" was presented in Kitzmiller v. Dover. This man's notions are presented as examples of "cranes" as opposed to fallacious "skyhooks" in a book about his Dangerous Idea by Daniel Dennett. For 10 points, name this author of On the Origin of Species.
A book about this thinker opens by borrowing an idea from Quine about the limitations of "starting in the middle.
Charles Darwin