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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
September 28, 2017

Categories
Cosmology
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __edited, Daniel Dennett, Donald Hoffman, evidence, Francis Crick, Giulio Tonioni, Hedda Hassel Mørch, John Searle, Max Tegmark, mind, neuroscience, panpsychism, Patricia Churchland, post-modern, Roger Penrose, science, Sean Carroll, Steven Novella}

Post-Modern Science: The Illusion of Consciousness Sees Through Itself

_{Denyse O’Leary
September 28, 2017

Cosmology, Neuroscience & Mind

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“It’s quite plausible” is treated as equivalent to evidence, eliding the question of how exactly we come to “consciously believe” anything. 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
June 29, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
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, __tedited, authoritarianism, democracy, evidence, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Politics, scientism, totalitarian science}

#Rationalia? Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Authoritarian Daydream

_{David Klinghoffer
June 29, 2016

Bioethics

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Dr. Tyson of Cosmos fame has come in for mockery after proposing a "virtual country" with a "one-line Constitution." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 12, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Reasoning
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, __tedited, analogy, argument from analogy, equivocation, evidence, failure, hypotheses, opinions, philosophy of science, scientific method, speculation, theory}

Evolution as a Failed “Map”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 12, 2016

Evolution, Scientific Reasoning

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Casey Luskin has warned Darwin skeptics against using the line that airily dismisses evolution as "just a theory." Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
December 20, 2013

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Christmas, Darwinism, evidence, intelligent design, materialism}

"Bah! Humbug!" How Darwin Stole Christmas…

_{John G. West
December 20, 2013

Biology, Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Will you help us rescue our culture from the Darwinist Grinches, the Scrooges of modern materialism? Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
August 10, 2013

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, Colleagues' Responses, defining id, defining terms, evidence, positive case for design, reasoning, Response to Criticism, straw man}

Straw Men Aside, What Is the Theory of Intelligent Design, Really?

_{Casey Luskin
August 10, 2013

Intelligent Design

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Many critics of intelligent design have promoted false, straw-man versions of ID. Read More ›

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Date
May 29, 2013

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
Scientific Reasoning
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, __nedited, association fallacy, bandwagon fallacy, discarded theories, double standard, evidence, Karl Giberson, Larry Laudan, mythology, phrenology, psychiatry, rhetorical strategies, scientism, self-correcting, special pleading}

Karl Giberson’s Scientism Refuses to Die, but It Should

_{Science and Culture
May 29, 2013

Evolution, Medicine, Scientific Reasoning

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"Science is a self-correcting process," Giberson assures us. Where have we heard that before? Read More ›

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Author
Jay W. Richards

Date
April 2, 2012

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Alvin Plantinga, appearance of design, Asa Gray, BioLogos, Christianity, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, defining science, defining terms, Elliott Sober, equivocation, evidence, evolution, explanations, failure to elucidate, fallacy of ambiguity, flagellum, integration, intelligent design, material cause, Michael Behe, mutations, naturalism, Normal Science, point mutations, random, randomness, reductio ad absurdum, Scientia, scientific theory, teleology, theism, Thomas Kuhn, Where the Conflict Really Lies}

What’s in a Word? “Randomness” in Darwinism and the Scientific Theory of Evolution

_{Jay W. Richards
April 2, 2012

Evolution, Faith & Science

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This is the third in a series of reviews of Alvin Plantinga's important new book, Where the Conflict Really Lies. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
October 7, 2011

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Genetics
Tagged
, __nedited, "Out of Africa", 1 percent myth, chromosome 2, common descent, cytochrome c, DNA, evidence, evidence for evolution, evolution, gene sequences, homologies, Joseph Thornton, natural selection, persistent scientific errors, proteins, pseudogenes, Wikipedia}

Fact-Checking Wikipedia on Common Descent: The Evidence from Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry

_{Jonathan McLatchie
October 7, 2011

Biochemistry, Evolution, Genetics

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It is important, in evaluating these arguments, that one consider all the evidence: not just the evidence that is consistent. It seems to me that when this is done, the arguments for common descent -- certainly in its universal sense -- are, at best, inconclusive. Read More ›