Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Eric Hedin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Walter Myers III
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Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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William A. Dembski
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Farewell to John Searle, Philosopher of Mind and Language

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His Chinese Room thought experiment, an argument for why computers can seem clever without having minds, was widely understood among the lay public. Read More ›
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September 4, 2025
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Biology, Like Technology, Requires “Something More”

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An Intelligent Design Addendum to AI Horror in Connecticut

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Once the AI determines your preferred viewpoint, it will tell you what the algorithm "thinks" that you want to hear. Read More ›
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September 2, 2025
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September 1, 2025
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In Connecticut, Horrors of AI Finally Come into View

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A 56-year-old man, living with his mother in a wealthy New York suburb, developed a “friendship” with ChatGPT. Read More ›
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August 18, 2025
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Introducing a New Design, and a New Name

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Conjoining science with culture, while it is the CSC’s calling card, is not our invention. Read More ›
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August 2, 2025
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How Understanding Points Beyond Physicalism

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A computer science professor shows, using logic, how you must be more than mere matter. Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
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July 31, 2025
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Can large language models rise above the biases of sources like Wikipedia to help level the playing field for intelligent design? Read More ›
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July 18, 2025
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AI Corruption of Science Papers Becomes Evident

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Reliance on machine-written material may signal a long and continuing decline in the quality of research in many fields. Read More ›

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