Abdopus aculeatus Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date January 18, 2022 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , animal behavior, Ferris Jabr, friendship, humans, intelligence, mantle, My Octopus Teacher, neurons, octopuses, pigmentation Loving Goodbye…from an Octopus? Denyse O’Leary January 18, 2022 Evolution, Intelligent Design 3 Did the science teacher's octopus really know she was dying? Was she trying to say goodbye? Read More ›
viirsdayhurricane-1 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date April 22, 2019 CategoriesBioethicsHuman Exceptionalism Tagged , __k-review, Amazon, consciousness, earth, environmentalism, Ferris Jabr, Gaia Theory, humanity, Lake Erie, life, Mars, misanthropy, morality, mysticism, nature rights, neo-paganism, New York Times, organisms, religion, rivers, sentience, Toledo The Earth: It’s Alive! It’s Alive! Wesley J. Smith April 22, 2019 Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism 4 Even James Lovelock, who created Gaia Theory, now worries that environmentalism has become a religion. Read More ›
Darwinizing Beauty Type post Date January 29, 2019 CategoriesAnatomyEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, "survival of the fittest", aesthetics, Ann Gauger, anthropomorphism, beauty, biologists, Charles Darwin, Cinderella, Douglas Axe, evolutionary theory, Ferris Jabr, fitness, flowers, genes, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, love, materialism, Michael Behe, natural selection, ornithology, physiology, Richard Prum, sexual selection, Undeniable (book), Zombie Science (book) Mission Impossible: Darwinizing Beauty Science and Culture January 29, 2019 Anatomy, Evolution, Intelligent Design 9 The ease of ascribing beauty to intelligent design contrasts with the impossibility of explaining its origin by material causes. Read More ›
Chengjiang fossil site Type post Date January 18, 2019 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, A Meaningful World, Atacama Desert, beauty, Benjamin Wiker, Burgess Shale, Cambrian News, Chengjiang fossils, Chile, China, Crustacea, Darwin's Doubt, DNA, euarthropod, evolution, Ferris Jabr, insects, intelligent design, Jonathan Witt, MIT, Ohio State University, Periodic Table, sexual selection, Stephen Meyer, The Conversation, water, wildflowers Early Cambrian Complexity and Other News Science and Culture January 18, 2019 Evolution, Intelligent Design 8 Stephen Meyer’s case for intelligent design in Darwin’s Doubt keeps getting vindicated by new fossils. Read More ›
