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David Klinghoffer

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October 29, 2019

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Human Origins and Anthropology
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, __edited, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, algorithms, Ann Gauger, atheism, BIO-Complexity, BioLogos, bottleneck, Christianity Today, Christians, Dennis Venema, DNA, fingerprints, first couple, genetic data, Jews, Ola Hössjer, population genetics, University of Stockholm}

From Ann Gauger and Ola Hössjer, a New Standard for the Science of a “First Couple”

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October 29, 2019

Human Origins and Anthropology

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Their scrupulous work found that Jerry Coyne and others, in bullying Christians and Jews on how “we can dismiss a physical Adam and Eve with near scientific certainty,” were in reality poorly supported. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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June 19, 2019

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Arts
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __k-review, algorithms, Apple, artificial intelligence, computers, creativity, Donald Trump, Florida, human beings, insight, inspiration, machine learning, Mind Matters, music, Nike, serendipity}

Strong Campaign Slogans? Winning Tag Lines? Don’t Ask AI

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June 19, 2019

Arts, Neuroscience & Mind

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I watched a bit of President Trump’s campaign launch rally in Orlando last night and found it interesting to see him crowd-testing campaign slogans. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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June 17, 2019

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Neuroscience & Mind
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, __k-review, algorithms, ambiguity, artificial intelligence, bison, computers, elephant, Gary Smith, humans, humor, laughter, npr, Robert J. Marks II, Twitter, Walter Bradley Center}

Robert J. Marks: Humor, Ambiguity, and AI

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June 17, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind

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Dr. Marks thinks it’s possible that AI may improve in its ability to resolve ambiguous language. Right now it’s not looking so good. Read More ›

Photo: A leafy sea dragon, by Sylke Rohrlach from Sydney [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

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David Klinghoffer

Date
May 23, 2019

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Arts
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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, __nedited, active information, algorithms, artificial intelligence, California, computer simulations, computers, creativity, curator, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, entrepreneurship, evolution, George Gilder, human creativity, inspiration, intelligent design, Michael Behe, programmer, Robert J. Marks II, science, Steve Forbes, William A. Dembski}

Robert Marks on Evolution and Creativity

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May 23, 2019

Arts, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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In our culture, crossing a range of thought disciplines, one views says that AI, entrepreneurship, and evolution can dispense with creativity. The algorithm is all! Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
April 11, 2019

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Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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, __k-review, algorithms, Aristotle, computation, computer simulation, Franz Brentano, intelligent design, meaning, Michael Egnor, MIT, neuroscience, Scott Adams, simulation theory}

MIT’s Rizwan Virk on Simulation Theory, AKA Intelligent Design

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April 11, 2019

Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Egnor: “If we are living in a computer simulation, we couldn’t think to ask the question.” Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
April 9, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __k-review, algorithms, APOB, Arthur Hunt, Cell (journal), Darwin Devolves, genes, Liu et al. (2014), methodology, Michael Behe, mutations, Nathan Lents, Polar Bear Seminar, polar bears, PolyPhen-2, proteins, Shiping Liu}

Polar Bear Seminar: Unacknowledged Discrepancies, Inconsistent Standards

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April 9, 2019

Evolution

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The discrepancy in method is crucial to understanding this argument against Behe. Yet curiously, it is omitted from mention by Lents and Hunt. Why? Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
April 8, 2019

Categories
Evolution
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, __k-review, algorithms, APOB, Arthur Hunt, Cell (journal), cholesterol, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian mechanism, degradative mutations, Michael Behe, mutations, Nathan Lents, Polar Bear Seminar, polar bears, PolyPhen-2, proteins, Richard Lenski, S. Joshua Swamidass, Shiping Liu}

Polar Bear Seminar: The APOB Gene and Damaging Mutations

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April 8, 2019

Evolution

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Michael Behe correctly interpreted a paper by Liu et al. and followed its methodology, whereas his critics, Lents and Hunt, did not. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
March 28, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __k-review, algorithms, artificial intelligence, Baylor University, Center for Science and Culture, computers, creativity, Darwinian evolution, Great Minds with Michael Medved, Mind Matters, podcast, Robert J. Marks II, Walter Bradley Center}

Great Minds: How Darwinism and AI Are Oversold, Often at the Same Time

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March 28, 2019

Evolution, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind

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The Center for Science & Culture and the Bradley Center for Natural & Artificial Intelligence share more than the commonality of being sponsored by Discovery Institute. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
March 22, 2019

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Ethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
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, __k-review, algorithms, artificial general intelligence, artificial intelligence, Baylor University, Christianity, computers, humans, Robert J. Marks II, Tower of Babel, Walter Bradley Center}

Lennox, Marks: Uploading the Mind Would Mean Eternal Death

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March 22, 2019

Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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Dreams of god-like immortality achieved through uploading the mind have a serious drawback, one among others. A computer operates algorithmically, strictly so, whereas the mind does not. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
February 3, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __k-review, algorithms, apologetics, artificial intelligence, computers, immortality, Mind Matters, naturalism, prophecy, quantum mechanics, Ray Kurzweil, religion, Robert J. Marks II, Singularity, The Singularity is Near, Walter Bradley Center}

Marks on the AI Church: “The Singularity Is Far”

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February 3, 2019

Faith & Science, Neuroscience & Mind

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New religions, including one centered on Artificial Intelligence, follow a stereotyped pattern. Read More ›