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Empathy — The Foundation of Human Exceptionalism?

If I gave you 15 seconds you could come up with a pat evolutionary just-so story to account for this, speculating on what reproductive advantage it serves. Read More ›
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Dembski and McDowell’s Understanding Intelligent Design: Ten Years On

Sean talks about changes over past decade: Everyone has a smartphone and can, quicker than ever, find someone taking the other side of an argument. Read More ›
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Rights Are Not about “Feelings”

Thomas Hills argues that we will accord human-style rights to robots because we will come to empathize with them. Read More ›
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Animal Researchers Should Be Proud

We are often awed at the medical miracles that save so many of our lives and alleviate unquantifiable levels of human suffering. Read More ›
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Of Course Animals Have Emotions

These biological facts are often misused to try to push us beyond our welfare duties and into according animals human-type rights. Read More ›

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