Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date October 14, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionScience Education Tagged , __k-review, Local, Nation, Texas Gutting Texas Science Standards — Bad for Everyone Sarah Chaffee October 14, 2016 Evolution, Science Education 1 Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Jonathan Witt weighs in on the current Texas science standards streamlining process. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date October 13, 2016 CategoriesBiologyPhilosophy Tagged , __tedited, Aristotle, essence, evo-devo, morphology, speciation, structuralism Of the Essence — Denton and Aristotle Sarah Chaffee October 13, 2016 Biology, Philosophy 4 An Oxford philosopher argues that in evolutionary developmental biology, the idea of essence isn't necessarily a contradiction. Read More ›
an-electric-trolley-along-canal-street-in-new-orleans-louisi-198997157-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Brendan Dixon Date October 13, 2016 CategoriesComputational SciencesEthicsNeuroscience & MindTechnology Tagged , __nedited, ai ethics, androids, anthropomorphism, binary, crowdsourcing, free will, moral dilemmas, self-driving cars, Trolley Problem, utilitarianism Artificial Intelligence Has a Morality Problem Brendan Dixon October 13, 2016 Computational Sciences, Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology 6 The Moral Machine is an interactive version of the Trolley Problem. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date October 13, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, News, world Technocracy and Authoritarianism in the Netherlands Wesley J. Smith October 13, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 1 A proposal from Rotterdam to subject some women to mandatory contraception is wrong and concerning. Read More ›
Type post Date October 12, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , __k-review, Darwin's Doubt, science Chemical Evolution and the Origin of Life — A Bridge Too Far, Waaaay Too Far Science and Culture October 12, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 1 Scientists at Georgia Tech assure the public that "life could have evolved with ease." Um, not quite. Read More ›
Type post Date October 11, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, events, Undeniable (book) CSC’s Houston Chapter Will Welcome Dr. Doug Axe in a Series of Events Next Week Science and Culture October 11, 2016 Intelligent Design 1 We're proud of you, Houston Chapter! Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 11, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, events British Invasion: ID Scholars to Gather at Cambridge University for “Beyond Materialism” Conference David Klinghoffer October 11, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 Yes, it's no coincidence that this follows on the heels of the Royal Society gathering. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 11, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Health & Wellness, science Ann Gauger on an Unlikely Challenge to Intelligent Design — Cancer David Klinghoffer October 11, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 It takes some imagination and daring to advance this critique, which is so thoroughly counterintuitive. Read More ›
Type post Author Jonathan Witt Date October 10, 2016 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, events, Science, video In Houston and Dallas, Nearly a Thousand Meet Michael Behe and Preview Revolutionary Jonathan Witt October 10, 2016 Intelligent Design 1 As always, the winsome Dr. Behe did a fine job of making arcane scientific questions understandable. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 10, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignTechnology Tagged , __k-review, nature, Research Researchers Say Geckos, an Icon of Intelligent Design, Prove Evolution Over ID David Klinghoffer October 10, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Technology 1 Are they right? Consider an analogy from human technology. Read More ›
