Stephen Meyer Type post Date June 2, 2021 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , argument from ignorance, brains, Center for Science and Culture, Daniel Reeves, Discovery Institute, events, ID the Future, intelligent design, minds, podcast, Return of the God Hypothesis, scientists, Stephen Meyer, universe, Zoom ID as an “Argument from Ignorance”? And Other Questions for Stephen Meyer Science & Culture June 2, 2021 Intelligent Design 1 He also answers another objection, namely that our uniform experience with designing minds is that minds are embodied in material brains. Read More ›
newborn Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date December 4, 2020 CategoriesMedicine Tagged , babies, boys, brains, chromosomes, Colin Wright, females, feminists, gametes, genitalia, girls, human behavior, Jerry Coyne, John Money, males, sperm, surgery, transgenderism, Transgenderism Series Is It a Boy or a Girl? Jonathan Wells December 4, 2020 Medicine 6 Parents with a new baby are almost always asked, “Is it a boy or a girl?” And the answer is almost always one or the other. Read More ›
Sabine Hossenfelder Type post Author Cornelius Hunter Date October 22, 2020 CategoriesPhysical Sciences Tagged , Big Bang, brains, David Hume, determinism, evolution, free will, humans, illusion, knowledge, laws of nature, miracles, particles, Pierre-Simon Laplace, Sabine Hossenfelder, St. Paul, theoretical physics, truth Determinism: Smart People and an Absurd Claim Cornelius Hunter October 22, 2020 Physical Sciences 5 Why should Sabine Hossenfelder think for a moment that anything that occurs to her has any correspondence to truth? Read More ›
Matt Chait 2 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date January 15, 2019 CategoriesScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, academic freedom, brains, California, computers, consciousness, Darwinism, Disinherit the Wind, Hollywood, homeostasis, John West, life, Matt Chait, meditation, Scott Turner, University of California, Yiddish Darwin Doubting Playwright Matt Chait Returns to the Hollywood Stage David Klinghoffer January 15, 2019 Scientific Freedom 3 Chait writes smart, concise dialogue on these subjects, and seems to have learned more than a thing or two from biologist Scott Turner’s recent book, Purpose and Desire. Read More ›
weeds Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date January 14, 2019 CategoriesBioethicsBotanyHuman Exceptionalism Tagged , __k-review, Argentina, autotrophs, brains, environmentalists, humans, insects, microbes, New York Times, orangutan, pain, peas, persons, plant rights, radicals, Switzerland, trees, University of Western Australia, weeds Another Push for Plant “Rights” Wesley J. Smith January 14, 2019 Bioethics, Botany, Human Exceptionalism 2 There is increasing wind in the sails of everything-deserves-rights advocacy. Read More ›
brain-with-blood-isolated-on-black-background-with-clipping-309353382-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Michael Egnor Date October 20, 2014 CategoriesMetaphysicsNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __nedited, abstract objects, analogy, brains, consciousness, dualism, emotions, materialism, mathematics, Mereology, propositions, Reductionism "Are We Really Conscious?": A Reply to Dr. Graziano’s Brain Michael Egnor October 20, 2014 Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind 12 It is sloppy to use dubious metaphors to describe brains or people. It is egregious to actually believe those metaphors. Read More ›