Michael Egnor Type post Date July 26, 2021 CategoriesBiochemistryBiologyNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , Arjuna Das, atheism, brain, causal closure, consciousness, materialism, medical school, Michael Egnor, mind, neuroscience, philosophers, Roman Catholic, Stony Brook University, Theology Unleashed Why Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor Stopped Being a Materialist Atheist Science and Culture July 26, 2021 Biochemistry, Biology, Neuroscience & Mind 5 "It seemed to me that there had to be a conductor to this orchestra. But being an atheist, I didn’t think that was possible." Read More ›
black hole Type post Author Michael Egnor Date July 15, 2021 CategoriesCosmologyNeuroscience & MindPhysical SciencesPhysics Tagged , Big Bang, black holes, causal closure, causes, David Papineau, dualism, electrons, G.K. Chesterton, general relativity, materialism, materialists, neuroscience, quantum entanglement, quantum mechanics, singularities, space-time, Thomas Aquinas, universe Is the Universe Causally Closed? Michael Egnor July 15, 2021 Cosmology, Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences, Physics 6 Materialists argue that dualism of mind and brain is not possible because of causal closure — by which they mean that all physical effects have physical causes. Read More ›
