Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Ann Gauger
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
May 17, 2017
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Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Life Sciences
Linguistics
Science Reporting
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Dogs Communicate, So Do Prairie Dogs – So?

David Klinghoffer
May 17, 2017
Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Life Sciences, Linguistics, Science Reporting
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It’s all in the spin, isn’t it? Chirping chipmunks – sorry, prairie dogs – knock down the “the last bastion encircling human exceptionalism." Read More ›
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The Ongoing Mystery of the Voynich Manuscript: An Ancient Language and Peculiar Botanical Illustrations Awaiting Understanding
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Date
January 19, 2017
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Archaeology
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
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Book Stumps Decoders: Design Filter, Please?

Science & Culture
January 19, 2017
Archaeology, Intelligent Design, Linguistics
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A mysterious manuscript has baffled historians for centuries. Nobody, though, thinks it wasn't designed for a purpose. Read More ›
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-powered language translation software for global communication
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Author
Brendan Dixon
Date
August 16, 2016
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Computational Sciences
Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
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Artificial Intelligence and the Language Barrier

Brendan Dixon
August 16, 2016
Computational Sciences, Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind
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If you have a few free minutes, try, for fun, filling them with Google Translate. Read More ›
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
July 18, 2016
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Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
Zoology
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Are Birdsongs Language?

Michael Egnor
July 18, 2016
Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind, Zoology
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Atheist mathematician Jeff Shallit insists that animals have language. Read More ›
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
July 15, 2016
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Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
Zoology
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David Hume Notwithstanding, Abstract Thought in Animals Is a Myth

Michael Egnor
July 15, 2016
Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind, Zoology
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Abstract thought in animals is a cultural myth at the heart of the Darwinian understanding of man. Read More ›
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Pinturas de Altamira en Cantabria
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Author
Michael Denton
Date
April 4, 2016
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Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Linguistics
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Human Language: The Homo Homolog

Michael Denton
April 4, 2016
Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Linguistics
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Because of the lack of homology and the lack of plausible adaptive evolutionary steps, the origin of language remains an abiding mystery. Read More ›

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