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Michael Egnor

Date
January 5, 2022

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Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
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, Augustus, beliefs, determinism, free will, John Bell, laws of nature, materialists, nature, physicists, quantum mechanics, Sabine Hossenfelder, Superdeterminism, universe}

Does Superdeterminism Resolve Dilemmas Around Free Will?

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January 5, 2022

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The conventional view of nature held by materialists is that all acts are wholly determined by the laws of nature. Read More ›

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January 5, 2022

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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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, artificial intelligence, biosignatures, Case Western Reserve University, computers, flowers, Forensics, forgery, fraud, intelligent design, Live Science, Mars, meteorites, microbes, NASA, Nature (journal), Neural Networks, predatory journals, science, stromatolites}

Forensic Science: More Intelligent Design in Action

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January 5, 2022

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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Kenneth Singer at Case Western Reserve trained an AI neural network on a million photos, and then on the brush strokes of four renditions of a flower. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 28, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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, brain, charlatans, consciousness, Darwinists, Integrated information theory, Jerry Coyne, mind, multiverse, panpsychism, Philip Goff, Sean Carroll, Why Evolution Is True}

Darwinian Biologist Resists Learning to Live with Panpsychism

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November 28, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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Jerry Coyne is having a hard time understanding why anyone would even consider taking panpsychism seriously. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 18, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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, animal rights, animals, chimpanzees, corporations, crime, elephants, Eugene M. Fahey, lawsuit, morality, New York State, Nonhuman Rights Project, Pachamama, persons, The Atlantic}

Elephants Are Better “Persons” Than People!

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November 18, 2021

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind

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This misanthropic drive among the elites to is not only wrongheaded, it is dangerous. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
November 16, 2021

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Science Reporting
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, algebra, ambiguity, artificial general intelligence, artificial intelligence, computer science, computers, COSM 2021, Discovery Institute, Erik Larson, grocery store, Harvard University Press, humans, Jeopardy, superintelligence, The Myth of Artificial Intelligence}

Harvard U Press Computer Science Author Gives AI a Reality Check

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November 16, 2021

Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Science Reporting

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The key missing ingredient in machine intelligence is the ability to appreciate context, do analysis, and make appropriate inferences. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
November 16, 2021

Categories
Biology
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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, brain, Christianity, dualism, epilepsy, inductive reasoning, inference to the best explanation, intellectual seizures, logic, materialism, mind, Mystery of the Mind, natural science, neuroscience, neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, surgery, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith, Wilder Penfield, William Shakespeare}

Dualism and Materialism in Modern Neuroscience

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November 16, 2021

Biology, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Wilder Penfield concluded that free will is not in the brain — it is an immaterial power of the mind. Read More ›

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November 7, 2021

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Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
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, aneurysm, Arjuna, atheism, brain, cerebral cortex, Mark Solms, materialists, medical school, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, Napoleon, neuroanatomy, neuroscience, neurosurgeons, Rosetta Stone, Sigmund Freud, surgery, The Hidden Spring, Theology Unleashed}

Neurosurgeon and Neuropsychologist Agree: The Brain Is Not the Mind

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November 7, 2021

Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind

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"I had to understand what people were and what the mind was in order to make sense of neuroscience! And I still find that." Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
November 4, 2021

Categories
Biology
Life Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, archaea, bacteria, cells, cognition, Daniel Dennett, intelligence, intelligent design, James Shapiro, Oxford English Dictionary, protoplasm, quorum sensing, University of Chicago}

University of Chicago Biochemist: All Living Cells Are Cognitive

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November 4, 2021

Biology, Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind

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James Shapiro’s recent paper points out, with examples, that bacteria meet the Oxford English Dictionary’s definition of “cognitive.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 22, 2021

Categories
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, Aristotle, Baruch Spinoza, brain, cerebral cortex, consciousness, evolution, Jerry Coyne, Mark Solms, Michael Egnor, mind, neuroscience, physicalism, robots, Science Uprising, The Hidden Spring, Thomas Aquinas}

Where and What Is Consciousness?

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October 22, 2021

Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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If humans are just “robots made of meat,” then the seat of consciousness ought to be locatable somewhere in the brain. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
October 19, 2021

Categories
Evolutionary Psychology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Neuroscience & Mind
Psychology
Tagged
, "survival of the fittest", brain, Casey Luskin, Christianity, Darwinian theory, human behavior, human origins, Joseph Holden, menopause, Science, smiling, Subrena E. Smith, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith, William A. Dembski, wonder}

There Is No Such Thing as a Fossil Mind

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October 19, 2021

Evolutionary Psychology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind, Psychology

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We are free to accept ad hoc evo psych explanations if we wish. Like astrology and palm reading, they make good conversation pieces. Read More ›