Category: Physical Sciences | Page 3 | Science and Culture Today

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
June 13, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Physics
Tagged
, animal species, astrophysicists, awareness, Dogs, Edward Feser, eliminative materialism, Ethan Siegel, human mind, inner states, materialism, Michael Egnor, mind, physical reality, physics, sentience, The Immortal Mind, Thomas Nagel}

What (If Anything) Physics Can Say About Consciousness

_{Denyse O’Leary
June 13, 2025

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Physics

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What about objects? If we want to argue that they have consciousness too, we need to define the term differently from the experiential way we usually do. Read More ›

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Author
Kristin Marais

Date
May 28, 2025

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Tagged
, asynchronous learning, atheism, biology, chemistry, conventions, coursework, curriculum, Discovering Intelligent Design, Discovery Institute Academy, education, families, Florida, foresight, FPEA, homeschooling, intelligent design, Kristin Marais, Labster, lectures, Long Story Short, Meet the Teachers, Michael Denton, nature, students, Summer Lile, teachers, The Design of Life, The God Proofs, The Wonder of Water, unguided processes, YouTube videos, Zoom events}

Join Us for a Discovery Institute Academy “Meet the Teachers” Zoom

_{Kristin Marais
May 28, 2025

Biology, Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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If you weren’t able to drop by our booth in Florida, why don’t you consider joining our “Meet the Teachers” Zoom event on Thursday, May 29 at 5:00 pm (PDT). Read More ›

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
May 28, 2025

Categories
Faith & Science
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, atoms, Big Bang, blackbody spectrum, consciousness, Ethan Siegel, fine-tuning, gravitation, helium, hydrogen, intelligent design, intelligent life, life, materialists, microwave background radiation, miracle, naturalism, neutrons, nuclear fusion, physics, protons, re-ionization, universe}

A “Quantum Miracle” that Leads to Life

_{Eric Hedin
May 28, 2025

Faith & Science, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics

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To eventually form stars, planets, and life, neutral atoms are a definite prerequisite. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
May 19, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Physics
Tagged
, Aix–Marseille University, Carlo Rovelli, dark matter, fine-tuning, Higgs Boson, hype, intelligent design, intelligent designer, Karl Popper, multiverse, Nature (journal), Nobel Prize, physicists, physics, quantum gravity, science philosophers, Standard Model, string theory, theoretical physics, Thomas Kuhn}

What Drives All that “New Physics” Hype? Could It Be Fear of Intelligent Design?

_{Denyse O’Leary
May 19, 2025

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Physics

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Many thinkers are troubled by the massive evidence for fine-tuning of our universe. They want to believe that a multiverse just popped into existence. Read More ›

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Author
Aaron Zimmer

Date
May 8, 2025

Categories
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, atoms, electron, fine-tuning, galaxies, intelligent cause, intelligent observer, life, molecules, multiverse, natural constants, planets, scientists, stars, universe}

The Purpose of Cosmic Fine-Tuning

_{Aaron Zimmer
May 8, 2025

Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics

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True, without fine-tuning there would be no life, but that’s only because life depends on everything else, like atoms and stars. Read More ›

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Date
May 5, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Brian DeVries, Center for Science and Culture, Chicago Assemblies of God Church, creator, events, evolution, humans, Illinois, intelligent design, Mt. Prospect, nature, Open Door Ministry Presbyterian Church, Paul Nelson, registration, Scripture}

Event, May 13: The Heavens Declare

_{Science and Culture
May 5, 2025

Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design

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Paul Nelson and Brian DeVries will give special attention to how humans are able to detect design in nature. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
May 5, 2025

Categories
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Science Education
Tagged
, assignments, biology, chemistry, discount, Discovery Institute Academy, education, high school, homeschool, instruction, intelligent design, lab activities, lectures, nature, parents, readings, scientists, students, teachers, tuition, universe}

Intelligent Design Biology and Chemistry for Homeschoolers

_{John G. West
May 5, 2025

Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Science Education

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This fall, Discovery Institute Academy will be offering both High School Biology and High School Chemistry for the 2025-26 school year. Read More ›

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Date
May 5, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Metaphysics
Physics
Tagged
, Alfred North Whitehead, Alfred Russel Wallace, Anaxagoras, Charles Darwin, David Klinghoffer, Discovery Institute Press, immaterial genome, King Solomon, Leucippus, Michael Flannery, neo-Darwinists, Plato, Plato's Revenge, Platonic forms, quantum physics, Richard Sternberg, Werner Heisenberg}

Flannery: What Werner Heisenberg Foresaw

_{Science and Culture
May 5, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics, Physics

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“I think that modern physics has definitely decided in favor of Plato. In fact these smallest units of matter are not physical objects in the ordinary sense." Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
May 1, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Physics
Tagged
, Aeon, Albert Einstein, cats, classical physics, Erwin Schrödinger, Geiger counter, ions, Jim Baggott, photons, physicists, physics, quantum mechanics, Schrödinger’s cat, thought experiment, weirdness}

Here Is a New Interpretation for That Alive-and-Dead Quantum Cat

_{Denyse O’Leary
May 1, 2025

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Physics

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Schrödinger’s cat has got to be the most famous cat in science. He’s really a thought experiment. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
April 30, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, Alistair Evans, Animal Algorithms, bird beaks, Current Biology, David Klinghoffer, eagle, enthalpy, entropy, eukaryotes, evolutionary biologists, Evolutionary Game Theory, godwit, Gutenberg University, humidity, John Harte, Kathleen Garland, mice, Monash University, Murphy’s Laws of Technology, ostrich, phase transition, photosynthesis, physics, physics envy, Plato's Revenge, pressure, Richard Sternberg, spoonbill, teleology, temperature, The Conversation, volume, Weasel program}

Physics Envy Is Not Helping Evolutionary Biology

_{David Coppedge
April 30, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Biology is very different from physics. But if living things are entirely describable by atoms and forces, shouldn’t laws of physics apply to them, too? Read More ›