Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 19, 2018

Categories
Cosmology
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, A Universe from Nothing, Aquinas and Evolution, Dennis Prager, DNA, evolution, Father Michael Chaberek, Genesis, groupthink, intelligent design, John Zmirak, Lawrence Krauss, logic, methodological naturalism, mutations, natural selection, quantum physics, radio, Rosetta Stone, Royal Society, science, scientific method, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution}

Dennis Prager on Evolution: Stephen Meyer Turned Me Around

_{David Klinghoffer
October 19, 2018

Cosmology, Evolution

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Oh, it’s very difficult to concede that you were mistaken about something. Especially, I would say, for males. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 18, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, Amazon, chess, computation, computers, Denyse O'Leary, Eric Holloway, evolution, Facebook, Google, intelligence, machines, Microsoft, Mind Matters, natural selection, robot}

Human Computation — A “Practical Application” of Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
October 18, 2018

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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As Denyse O’Leary asks, “Why is it comparatively easy to develop a program to play chess, as opposed to teaching a robot to walk freely?” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 18, 2018

Categories
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, atmosphere, Carl Sagan, Children of Light, earth, ID the Future, intelligent design, light, light-eaters, Michael Denton, NASA, photosynthesis, podcast, Privileged Species, Sarah Chaffee, science, Venus}

Denton: Science on Venus?

_{David Klinghoffer
October 18, 2018

Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

2}

NASA has announced a scheme to fly manned airships in the upper atmosphere of the otherwise “hellish” planet. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 18, 2018

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, amygdala, Anil Seth, brain, consciousness, Discovery Institute, emotions, hallucination, hippocampus, illusion, materialism, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, mood, neuroscience, psychologist, Psychology Today, skull, soul, TED talk, testimony, The Conversation, thought, U.S. Senate, University of Sussex, Walter Bradley Center}

A Strange Way of Speaking About the Brain

_{David Klinghoffer
October 18, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind

5}

A peculiar habit of disassociation is widespread among many who study the brain. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 17, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, BIO-Complexity, common descent, common design, creativity, Darwinists, dependency graph, genetic data, ID the Future, intelligent design, podcast, Robert J. Marks II, software engineering, Walter Bradley Center, Winston Ewert}

Critics Need to Grapple with Ewert’s Challenge to Darwin’s Tree

_{David Klinghoffer
October 17, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

If the evidence is more suggestive of a creative enterprise like software engineering, that would have major implications. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam Hochschild, Belgium, colonialism, Darwinian theory, evolution, George H.W. Bush, George Herbert Walker, history, human evolution, Human Zoos, indigenous people, John Hawks, John West, King Leopold, Maine, npr, paleoanthropology, Philippines, Politics, Racism, Royal Museum for Central Africa, scientific racisim, St. Louis World's Fair, Summer White House, Tervuren, U.S. Presidents, United States, Walker’s Point}

Human Zoos — International, Still Being Airbrushed

_{David Klinghoffer
October 16, 2018

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

4}

The Belgian human zoo sounds exactly like the St. Louis equivalent just a few years later. Read More ›

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Date
October 16, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, "poor design", babies, bacteria, brain scan, human body, intelligent design, ligands, liver, olfaction, Olfactory Sensory Neurons, physiology, PLOS ONE, Salk Institute, Science Advances, smell, Stephanie Pappas, University of Edinburgh, University of Illinois, viruses, vision}

The Blink of an Eye — And More Wonders of Human Body Design

_{Science and Culture
October 16, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

7}

Darwinists insist on your body’s “poor design.” Yeah, right. Check these out. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 15, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, algorithms, artificial intelligence, beauty, biological information, Children of Light, computers, creativity, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute, elegance, George Gilder, information, information theory, intelligent design, Life After Google, machines, Michael Denton, surprise}

Denton, Gilder: The Biology of Surprise

_{David Klinghoffer
October 15, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

3}

Darwin’s evolutionary mechanism is just a blunt recipe, an algorithm, and it can only select what is immediately functional. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 15, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, algorithms, Amazon, artificial intelligence, bestseller, capitalism, computers, creativity, Darwinism, Fox News, George Gilder, humans, Life After Google, machines, Mark Levin, natural selection, nature, planning, socialism, surprise, tyranny, youtube}

Gilder on Surprise, Creativity, and Human Exceptionalism

_{David Klinghoffer
October 15, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind

2}

It’s strikes me that this is a difference between design and Darwinian thinking. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 15, 2018

Categories
Archaeology
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Children of Light, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, evolution, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, Fire-Maker, Hebrew University, intelligent design, interview, King’s College London, Michael Denton, Privileged Species, Seattle, structuralism, The Wonder of Water}

Michael Denton’s Intellectual Evolution

_{David Klinghoffer
October 15, 2018

Archaeology, Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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“Life’s order,” say biologist Mike Denton, “is written into the very fabric of reality itself. It’s not an add-in. It’s in there from the very beginning.” Read More ›