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Michael Egnor

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May 20, 2020

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Medicine
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, China, COVID-19, elderly people, Europe, experts, healthcare, Iran, Italy, Manhattan, mortality, New York City, nursing homes, pandemic, patients, socialism, United States, Wuhan}

The COVID Crisis and Our Healthcare System

_{Michael Egnor
May 20, 2020

Medicine

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To my knowledge, not a single person in the U.S. has died of COVID due to lack of capacity of the healthcare system. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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May 8, 2020

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Medicine
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, Anthony Fauci, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinism, economics, Europe, experts, mind, New York Times, public health, quantum mechanics, Richard Feynman, Science, universe, World Health Organization, Wuhan}

The Science Guild’s Mask Is Falling Off

_{Michael Egnor
May 8, 2020

Medicine

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Theoretical physicist Richard Feynman quipped that “science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.” Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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May 7, 2020

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Bioethics
Evolution
Medicine
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, Adolf Hitler, church, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinism, Dennis Prager, free will, Friedrich Engels, Hannah Arendt, Jerry Coyne, Joseph Stalin, Karl Marx, lockdown, Marxists, materialism, Michigan, natural law, New York City, Orthodox Jews, Soviet Union, The New Yorker, The Origins of Totalitarianism, totalitarianism, Tucker Carlson}

Darwinism, Totalitarianism, and the Lockdown

_{Michael Egnor
May 7, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution, Medicine

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Hannah Arendt was the leading philosopher of totalitarianism in the 20th century. She explicitly links totalitarian ideology to Darwinism. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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April 30, 2020

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Medicine
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, academia, accountability, Centers for Disease Control, China, Christians, COVID-19, doctors, epidemic, Europe, evolutionary biology, experts, government, Internet, money, nurses, Orthodox Jews, pandemic, plague, science, Steven Novella, United States, Wall Street Journal, World Health Organization, Wuhan, Yale University}

The Scramble to Redeem The S-Blob

_{Michael Egnor
April 30, 2020

Medicine

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The S-Blob is increasingly under justifiable scrutiny for the most catastrophic scientific fiasco of the 21st century. Its defenders are spewing chaff like there’s no tomorrow. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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April 28, 2020

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Medicine
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, __edited, “consensus science”, Anthony Fauci, anxiety, biologists, carpenter, CDC, China, controversy, COVID-19, Darwinists, depression, diabetes, economy, epidemiology, experts, herd immunity, malnutrition, Nathan Lents, New York City, NIH, obesity, pandemic, public health, scientists, stroke, suicide, Twitter, viruses, WHO, Wuhan}

Herd Immunity, Not Herd Mentality

_{Michael Egnor
April 28, 2020

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The “field of public health” is complicit in the worst episode of scientific malfeasance in the 21st century. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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April 10, 2020

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Evolution
Medicine
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, __cedited, animal husbandry, antibiotic resistance, antibiotics, Artificial Selection, bacteria, Charles Darwin, doctors, evolution, evolutionary biology, health, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Los Angeles, medical care, medical research, medicine, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, PZ Myers, The Myth of Darwinian Medicine (series), The New Yorker}

No, Despite Often-Heard Claims, Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Is Not Evolution

_{Michael Egnor
April 10, 2020

Evolution, Medicine

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The treatment of infectious diseases with antibiotics is a superb example of intelligent design principles applied to medical research and human biology. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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April 7, 2020

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Bioethics
Ethics
Medicine
Psychology
Sociology
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, __cedited, calculus, Congress, coronavirus, COVID-19, economics, elderly, epidemiology, euthanasia, experts, health, neurosurgeon, Politics, President, probabilities, public policy, scientists, social distancing, Thomas Aquinas}

Balancing Lives, Economics, and Public Policy in This Plague

_{Michael Egnor
April 7, 2020

Bioethics, Ethics, Medicine, Psychology, Sociology

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Our political policy makers (the President, Congress and the Senate, governors, etc.) should make their calculus transparent. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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April 7, 2020

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Medicine
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, __cedited, accidents, animal breeding, Aristotle, bats, chaos, Charles Darwin, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinism, entropy, evolution, functional complexity, humans, intelligent design, microbes, natural selection, pandemic, PZ Myers, random variation, teleology}

Evolution Presupposes Intelligent Design: Case of the Coronavirus

_{Michael Egnor
April 7, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine

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Undirected natural selection can’t lift itself by its own bootstraps — accidents can’t happen in nature except in a sea of design. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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April 5, 2020

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Medicine
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, __cedited, antibiotics, creation myth, creationists, doctors, evolution, Evolution News, fairy tales, medical research, narrative gloss, Philip Skell, PZ Myers, The Myth of Darwinian Medicine (series), thought police}

Darwinian Biologist Notices that Evolution Is Irrelevant to Medical Research

_{Michael Egnor
April 5, 2020

Medicine

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Fairy tales about survival of survivors contribute nothing to medical research, or to any other research. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
April 3, 2020

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Evolution
Medicine
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, __cedited, antibiotics, bone marrow, cancer, chemotherapy, Darwinian medicine, Darwinism, Ernst Mayr, evolutionary biologists, exercise, Immune System, infection, malaria, medical science, natural selection, obesity, oncologists, pandemic, Randolph Nesse, SARS-CoV-2, The Myth of Darwinian Medicine (series)}

The Myth of “Darwinian Medicine”

_{Michael Egnor
April 3, 2020

Evolution, Medicine

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The very admission that Darwinism has had no role in medical science is a telling argument not for its inclusion, but for its irrelevance. Read More ›