cells Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date September 11, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , ATP, Barbara McClintock, cellular behavior, Daniel Nicholson, evolution, gene expression, genome, heterogeneity, intelligence, Jacques Monod, Journal of Theoretical Biology, machine, machine conception of the cell, mind, molecular biology, motor proteins, Nobel Prize, protein complexes Cellular Cognition? So Much for Darwinism! Robert Shedinger September 11, 2023 Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind 7 Following up in considering Daniel Nicholson’s challenge to the machine concept of the cell, I will examine intracellular transport and cellular behavior. Read More ›
kinesin Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date September 7, 2023 CategoriesIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , Barbara McClintock, cells, cellular behavior, cellular cognition, Chance and Necessity, circuitry, cognition, Daniel Nicholson, DNA, electronic circuitry, function, Jacques Monod, Journal of Theoretical Biology, machine, machine conception of the cell, machine metaphor, membranes, molecular biology, nucleic acids, proteins, self-assembly, Sewall Wright Is the Cell a Machine, or More Like a Mind? Robert Shedinger September 7, 2023 Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 7 At least as we’re accustomed to thinking in our age of AI, the alternative to a machine is a mind. Read More ›
Descartes Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date February 15, 2019 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Ann Gauger, ATP synthase, Berra's Blunder, biosynthesis, Bruce Alberts, Corvette, Daniel Nicholson, Darwinism, evolution, Immanuel Kant, intelligent design, kinesin, machine metaphor, machines, Massimo Pigliucci, organisms, Phillip E. Johnson, philosophy of biology, protein machines, proteins, René Descartes, Ribosome, RNA, software, Tim Berra, U.S. National Academy of Sciences Why the Design in Living Things Goes Far Beyond Machinery Jonathan Wells February 15, 2019 Biology, Intelligent Design 8 French philosopher René Descartes conceived of living things as complex machines, a concept now known as the “machine metaphor.” Read More ›
kinesin Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date June 13, 2018 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, adenosine triphosphate, Ann Gauger, ATP synthase, Berra's Blunder, biosynthesis, Bruce Alberts, Casey Luskin, causal circularity, Charles Darwin, Corvette, cysteine, Daniel Nicholson, DNA, Immanuel Kant, kinesin, laptop computer, machines, Massimo Pigliucci, molecular machines, National Academy of Sciences, Phillip E. Johnson, René Descartes, Ribosome, RNA, Tim Berra Design in Living Things Goes Far Beyond Machines Jonathan Wells June 13, 2018 Intelligent Design 8 René Descartes conceived of living things as complex machines, a concept now known as the “machine metaphor.” Read More ›