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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
December 20, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-science, Cinderella, consciousness, GUT, Homo sapiens, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, James Tour, Jerry Fodor, John Searle, Karl Popper, modernity, NASA, naturalism, Plato, post-modernism, Sabine Hossenfelder, trolls, UFOs, Wikipedia}

Can the Rot of Naturalism Be Stopped? Relating Information to Matter and Energy Might Help

_{Denyse O’Leary
December 20, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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A New Yorker obit for naturalist atheist philosopher Jerry Fodor noted Fodor’s dismissal of the “natural selection” cult but, surprisingly, did not offer polite contempt. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 30, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, Bruce Buff, consciousness, Dan Brown, Darwinian theory, death, emergence, Halloween, intelligent design, materialism, mortality, MRI, National Review Online, neurons, physicalism, soul, supernatural, thriller}

Bruce Buff and Robert Spitzer on All Hallows’ Eve — Materialism as Reality-Denial

_{David Klinghoffer
October 30, 2017

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Origin of Life

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“Is the soul real? Or is it just an old construct used to explain what a scientifically illiterate society could not?” Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
October 17, 2017

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, Adam Frank, cerebral cortex, clinical death, consciousness, epilepsy, Ethan Siegel, J. Scott Turner, Michael Flannery, multiverse, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, William James}

Nature, as Defined Today, Cannot Be All There Is

_{Denyse O’Leary
October 17, 2017

Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences

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Science is on the move. It is slowly morphing from observing nature to embodying naturalism. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 6, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, Big Bang, Cambrian Explosion, consciousness, Disinherit the Wind, Hollywood, intelligent design, John West, Jonathan Wells, Matt Chait, origins, teleology, Zombie Science (book)}

When Science Turns Mushy

_{David Klinghoffer
October 6, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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Certain subjects, all posing ultimate questions, reduce much of scientific talk to pablum. Why do you think that is? Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 26, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, consciousness, death, hydration, life, medical treatment, nutrition, Terri Schiavo, The Guardian}

Persistently Unconscious Patient Awakened

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 26, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine

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What if scientists found a way to awaken such patients? That may be on the way. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
May 12, 2017

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __nedited, ad hoc hypotheses, Columbia University, consciousness, Cosmos (series), evidence, fake news, falsifiability, hype, illusions, multiverse, naturalism, Normal Science, Occam's Razor, panspermia, Peter Woit, post-truth, Scientific American, scientific reliability, simulation theory, Templeton Foundation}

How Naturalism Rots Science from the Head Down

_{Denyse O’Leary
May 12, 2017

Cosmology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

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The prevalence of, for example, fake physics, shows that we are in the midst of a philosophical decline. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 19, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Neuroscience & Mind
Physics
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam Frank, consciousness, electron, evolution, materialism, quantum mechanics, science, University of Rochester}

Astrophysicist Adam Frank: Materialism’s Fatal Flaw Is…Matter

_{David Klinghoffer
March 19, 2017

Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind, Physics, Science

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Materialists make a common assumption: that they know what matter is. Read More ›

Fire show, dancing with flame, male master juggling with fireworks, performance outdoors, draws a fiery figure in the dark, bright sparks in the night. A man in a suit LED dances with fire.

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
October 14, 2016

Categories
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __tedited, consciousness, Darwinism as religion, human mind, Michael Ruse, Mind and Cosmos, misrepresentation, New Atheists, nihilism, self-awareness, straw man, Thomas Nagel}

Roasting a Straw Man: Evolutionist Michael Ruse on Thomas Nagel

_{Jonathan Witt
October 14, 2016

Faith & Science, Philosophy, Scientific Trustworthiness

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You're driving along and notice that a bright philosopher has just mangled beyond recognition the argument of another bright philosopher. Read More ›

Inexperienced painter painted having problems, The concept of working problems.

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
July 14, 2016

Categories
Metaphysics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __nedited, aboutness, Cartesian dualism, consciousness, David Chalmers, dualism, hard problem of consciousness, hylomorphism, intentionality, materialism, mind, neuroscience, Reductionism, René Descartes, self-awareness, sensations, Thomism}

What Is Consciousness?

_{Michael Egnor
July 14, 2016

Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind

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René Descartes in the 17th century created the Hard Problem of consciousness, out of whole cloth. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
July 11, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, __tedited, brain processes, computation, computational processing, consciousness, intentionality, machine cognition, machine metaphor, meaninglessness, methodological materialism, mind-brain problem, self-awareness}

Your Deluded Brain Thinks It’s Conscious!

_{Michael Egnor
July 11, 2016

Computational Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Nonsense in neuroscience is a deep well. This is just in from Princeton's Michael Graziano. Read More ›