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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
September 30, 2019

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Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Scientific Reasoning
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Evolution Has Not Been Kind to Jerry Coyne

_{Michael Egnor
September 30, 2019

Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Scientific Reasoning

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The design we infer in nature is an insight we abstract from our senses, but the inference itself is acquired by our reason. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
September 26, 2019

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Faith & Science
Scientific Reasoning
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Jerry Coyne on Our “Divinity Sense Organs”

_{Michael Egnor
September 26, 2019

Faith & Science, Scientific Reasoning

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Sir David Attenborough, an agnostic, invokes a rather nice metaphor about a termite mound. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
September 25, 2019

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
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, __edited, “consensus science”, Britain, climate change, Darwinian evolution, DDT, global warming, Ice Age, Jeffrey Epstein, penicillin, Siberia}

Apocalypse Now — More Things Scientists Would Like You to Forget

_{Michael Egnor
September 25, 2019

Engineering, Evolution

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We must never confuse scientific consensus with science. Science is inquiry. Consensus is cloture of inquiry. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
September 24, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
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Jeffrey Epstein and the Silence of the Scientists

_{Michael Egnor
September 24, 2019

Bioethics

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It is, I believe, a revelation about our scientific culture and particularly about the trust we should place in a “science consensus” that should shake us to our bones. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
July 9, 2019

Categories
Biochemistry
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Psychology
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, __edited, atheism, Brights, cosmos, David Klinghoffer, eugenics, Gaia, human body, human life, human mind, Isaiah, John Milton, mankind, misanthropy, New Atheists, Paradise Lost, pride, Richard Dawkins, Sigmund Freud}

Milton and the Psychology of Materialism

_{Michael Egnor
July 9, 2019

Biochemistry, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind, Psychology

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It is basically the denial of human exceptionalism. That is, it is hatred of man, in practically every way imaginable. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
June 30, 2019

Categories
Geology
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
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, __edited, archaea, astrobiology, Australia, bacteria, creation myth, DNA, enzymes, genetic code, Hollywood, information, intelligence, iron, materialism, meteorites}

Astrobiology: Searching for the Origin of Life, In All the Wrong Places

_{Michael Egnor
June 30, 2019

Geology, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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Astrobiologists think they may have found where life came from — cyanide in meteorites! Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
June 20, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __cedited, abortion, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, cancer, debate, egg, embryo, evolution, fertilization, fetus, gravity, human life, ideology, law, Leonardo da Vinci, National Academy of Sciences, parasite, public policy, science, scientists, sperm}

What the Abortion Debate Tells Us About Integrity in Science

_{Michael Egnor
June 20, 2019

Bioethics, Ethics, Medicine

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Science has quite a bit to contribute to our debate about abortion as a matter public policy. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

Date
April 30, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
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Evolutionist Seethes as Duke Professor Analyzes Secular “Religion”

_{Michael Egnor
April 30, 2019

Faith & Science

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Staddon’s piece is topical, well written, and carefully reasoned. Coyne is of course free to disagree with Staddon’s conclusions. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 23, 2019

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Psychology
Tagged
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How Did Religion “Evolve”?

_{Michael Egnor
April 23, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind, Psychology

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It’s telling that one kind of evolution always seems to be missing from these “theories” about the evolutionary origins of religion. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 10, 2019

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Psychology
Tagged
, __cedited, adaptation, babies, behavior, college students, evolution, fairy tales, football, junk science, methodology, MIT, Neanderthals, PZ Myers, satire}

Why an Evolutionist Disses Evolutionary Psychology

_{Michael Egnor
April 10, 2019

Biochemistry, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Psychology

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Darwinian fairy tales about prehistoric Neanderthal proclivities and modern psychology are obvious junk science. Read More ›