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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 12, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
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, __k-review, Albert Einstein, black hole, CNN, general relativity, Guillermo Gonzalez, light, media, photo, The Stream, universe}

First Ever Black Hole Image Points to Cosmology’s Big Message

_{David Klinghoffer
April 12, 2019

Astronomy, Cosmology, Physical Sciences

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Discovery Institute astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez identifies two important points about the Event Horizon Telescope’s (EHT) exciting achievement. Read More ›

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Date
April 11, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
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, __k-review, aesthetics, Albert Einstein, Daniel Dennett, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, Elliott Sober, evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Fodor, Karl Popper, materialists, methodological naturalism, Michael Behe, Michael Egnor, Nancy Pearcey, Nature (journal), Phillip E. Johnson, philosophers, PNAS, science, selection, Summer Seminars, theory of mind, Thomas Kuhn, Thomas Nagel, William Whewell}

Philosophers Want Back into Science

_{Science and Culture
April 11, 2019

Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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One might call the 20th century a “philosopher of the gaps” period, with scientists basking in the headlines and philosophy finding less and less to do. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 8, 2019

Categories
Biology
Cosmology
Evolution
Linguistics
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Physics
Social Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", act, adaptation, Albert Einstein, Aristotle, Darwinian theory, Darwinists, doppelgänger, Erwin Schrödinger, First Way, form, genotype, Isaac Newton, matter, phenotype, potency, Prime Mover, quantum mechanics, theory, Thomas Aquinas, Universal Darwinism}

Aristotle and Universal Darwinism

_{Michael Egnor
April 8, 2019

Biology, Cosmology, Evolution, Linguistics, Metaphysics, Philosophy, Physics, Social Sciences

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The greatest engine of atheism in modern times — Darwin’s theory — is nothing more than a bastardization of the strongest philosophical argument for God’s existence. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
January 24, 2019

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Linguistics
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", Ajit Varki, Albert Einstein, animals, Anolis lizard, bread, cheese, chimpanzees, creativity, Darwinian evolution, David Premack, fire, human origins, humans, intelligence, Internet, iPhone, John West, Neanderthals, Noam Chomsky, Peaceful Science, S. Joshua Swamidass, Thomas Nagel, tools, University of Pennsylvania}

A Positive, Useful Discussion of Human Exceptionalism … On the Internet? Yes!

_{Ann Gauger
January 24, 2019

Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology, Linguistics

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Not all humans can be concert pianists. Some humans can’t speak or get out of a wheelchair or remember their daughter’s name anymore. Here we enter into moral and ethical issues. Read More ›

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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez

Date
January 17, 2019

Categories
Astronomy
Cosmology
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Alan Guth, Albert Einstein, Alexander Vilenkin, atheism, Big Bang, Doppler shift, Fred Hoyle, galaxies, General Theory of Relativity, Hubble’s Law, Mount Wilson Observatory, Primeval Atom, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, theism, universe, Vesto Slipher}

Proper Credit — Who Discovered Hubble’s Law?

_{Guillermo Gonzalez
January 17, 2019

Astronomy, Cosmology, Physical Sciences

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Many leading scientists of the day realized the implication of the cosmic expansion — there was a beginning! Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 7, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, Albert Einstein, Bell's theorem, brain, creativity, fair coin, information, math, microtubules, Mind Matters, nature, neurons, novel, probability, quantum mechanics, quantum state, quantum world, randomness, Robert J. Marks II, specified complexity, universe}

Robert Marks: Randomness and the Enigma of Creativity

_{David Klinghoffer
December 7, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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Only a freely acting, designing agent resolves the mystery. Only such an agent creates, truly, ex nihilo. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 11, 2018

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, Albert Einstein, amygdala, Aristotle, brain, Claudius, Hamlet, library, Michael Egnor, mind, Mind Matters, neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuroscience, parable, physiology, William Shakespeare}

Egnor — Introducing the Aristotelian Neuroscientist

_{David Klinghoffer
November 11, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind

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Considering Hamlet, the Aristotelian can appreciate both the physiology and the drama to which the mechanist is blind. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 10, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Albert Einstein, Auguste Comte, Ayn Rand, Baruch Spinoza, evolution, Jerry Coyne, John Gray, library, Modern Age, morality, natural selection, New Atheists, pantheism, parable, Racism, Richard Dawkins, T.H. Huxley}

On Science, Morality, and Wonder, an Atheist Rebukes Other Atheists

_{David Klinghoffer
November 10, 2018

Faith & Science

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An image offered by Einstein, of the sublimely mysterious library, is sensitive and beautiful. Read More ›

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Author
Olen R. Brown

Date
August 22, 2018

Categories
Astronomy
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, Albert Einstein, Aristotle, ATP, biosynthesis, blood, chemical reactions, chlorophyll, Darwinian evolution, enzymes, George Wald, hemoglobin, Lawrence Krauss, laws of nature, molecular biology, Olen R. Brown, supernatural, urea, vitalism}

Enzymes Are Essential for Life; Did They Evolve?

_{Olen R. Brown
August 22, 2018

Astronomy, Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Darwinian evolution, even in its 21st-century form, fails the formidable task of explaining how the first enzyme arose. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 1, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Albert Einstein, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinism, Ethan Siegel, evolution, Forbes, general relativity, inheritance, intelligent design, Michael Flannery, Newtonian mechanics, predictions, Royal Society, Sarah Chaffee, selection, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, Third Way of Evolution}

For This Physicist, “Overthrowing” Darwinism Is on the Table

_{David Klinghoffer
August 1, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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ID is a rival theory, a scientific theory, doing the normal work that scientific ideas must do to supplant a currently dominant idea. Read More ›