Tag: Anaxagoras

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 8, 2025

Categories
Biochemistry
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, Alfred Russel Wallace, Allan Bloom, Anaxagoras, Biochemical Predestination, Brian Miller, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Charles Thaxton, chemical evolution, Dean Kenyon, DNA, Erasmus Darwin, Frankenstein, Guillermo Gonzalez, James Tour, Jonathan Wells, Joseph Hooker, Lord Byron, Louis Pasteur, Mary Shelley, Michael Polanyi, Miller-Urey experiment, origin of life, Percy Shelley, Plato, Return of the God Hypothesis, RNA, Roger Olsen, Shannon information, Signature in the Cell, spaghetti, specified complexity, spontaneous generation, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, uniformitarianism, Walter Bradley}

Walter Bradley and Intelligent Design’s First Edition

_{David Klinghoffer
July 8, 2025

Biochemistry, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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How does life emerge from that which is not alive? This mystery exercises a peculiar fascination, with the power to elicit remarkable feats of imagination. Read More ›

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post

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, 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
Brian Miller

Date
April 15, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, Anaxagoras, ancient Greeks, Aristotle, atheism, atomists, body plans, Christianity, cognition, demiurge, Democritus, evolutionary theory, idealism, intelligent design, materialism, natural selection, Plato, purposefulness, Scott Turner, Socrates}

Scott Turner Explains Philosophical Traditions Shaping Biology

_{Brian Miller
April 15, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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Turner classifies the intelligent design movement as a resurgence of Platonic idealism. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 27, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __edited, abiogenesis, Alfred Russel Wallace, Allan Bloom, Anaxagoras, Brian Miller, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Charles Thaxton, chemical evolution, Claude Shannon, Dean Kenyon, DNA, Erasmus Darwin, Frankenstein, Guillermo Gonzalez, Harvard University, Hubert Yockey, intelligent design, James Tour, Jonathan Wells, Joseph Hooker, Leslie Orgel, Lord Byron, Louis Pasteur, Mary Shelley, Michael Polanyi, Miller-Urey experiment, Percy Shelley, Plato, Return of the God Hypothesis, RNA, San Francisco State University, Shannon information, Signature in the Cell, Socrates, spaghetti, specified complexity, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, uniformitarianism, Walter Bradley, William A. Dembski}

Mystery of Life’s Origin — Intelligent Design’s Original Edition, Greatly Expanded, on Sale Now!

_{David Klinghoffer
January 27, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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How does life emerge from that which is not alive? This mystery exercises a peculiar fascination, with the power to elicit remarkable feats of imagination. Read More ›

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post

Date
April 14, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Anaxagoras, history, ID the Future, intelligent design, Michael Flannery, nature, podcast, Todd Butterfield}

Michael Flannery: Intelligent Design Is Older Than You Think — A Lot Older

_{Science and Culture
April 14, 2019

Intelligent Design, Philosophy

1}

Professor Flannery discusses the Greek philosopher Anaxagoras (ca. 500-428 B.C.), who was one of the first to articulate an argument for design in nature. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 28, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Anaxagoras, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, evolution, history, Insiders Briefing, intelligent design, intelligent evolution, Michael Flannery, Nature's Prophet, On the Origin of Species, Robert Crowther, Tacoma, Wistar Symposium}

Flannery: Who Is the “Godfather” of Intelligent Design?

_{David Klinghoffer
August 28, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design

3}

One of the untruths told about the modern ID movement is that it has no history to speak of. Read More ›

Anaxagoras explaining cosmos with sense of wonder and awe

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post

Author
Michael Flannery

Date
January 4, 2016

Categories
History of Science
Intelligent Design
Meteorology
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, __edited, __k-review, adaptation, Anaxagoras, history of id, natural philosophy, Presocratic philosophers, teleology}

Intelligent Design Is Older Than You Think — A Lot Older

_{Michael Flannery
January 4, 2016

History of Science, Intelligent Design, Meteorology, Philosophy of Science

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If one figure can be identified as the founder of ID, Anaxagoras may well fit the bill. Read More ›