Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
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Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
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Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

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human exceptionalism

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Date
April 20, 2025
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Human Exceptionalism
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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Are “Mind” and “Brain” the Same Thing?

Science & Culture
April 20, 2025
Human Exceptionalism, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy
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Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor passionately argues that denying free will undermines moral responsibility and paves the way for totalitarian ideologies. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
April 17, 2025
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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Zoology
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High Bird Intelligence Is Consistent with Design, Not Evolution

Denyse O’Leary
April 17, 2025
Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Zoology
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A discussion of animal intelligence that refuses to acknowledge human exceptionalism becomes a script for suppressing discussions we need to have. Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
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April 9, 2025
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Arts
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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A Needed Protest Against “AI Slop” and AI “Word Vomit”

David Klinghoffer
April 9, 2025
Arts, Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind
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It’s all another lesson in human exceptionalism. I believe we will wake up from the AI delusion someday. Read More ›
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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
April 4, 2025
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Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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Decline and Fall: A Vision of a Human-Free Planet

Denyse O’Leary
April 4, 2025
Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind
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As the author of the review, Adrian Woolfson, says, the coming human eclipse originated in a sin against Darwinism. Read More ›
Grim good
animal research
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
March 29, 2017
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Life Sciences
Medicine
Science
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The “Grim Good” of Animal Research

Wesley J. Smith
March 29, 2017
Life Sciences, Medicine, Science
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Futuristic medicine is here. A paralyzed man was able to move his own arm using electrodes implanted in his brain and arm. Read More ›
Frome River
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
March 12, 2017
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Bioethics
Culture
Human Exceptionalism
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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River to Receive Human Rights?

Wesley J. Smith
March 12, 2017
Bioethics, Culture, Human Exceptionalism, Legal Science (jurisprudence)
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The message, of course, is that humans are not the least bit exceptional. Read More ›
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Author
Wesley J. Smith
Date
January 12, 2017
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Bioethics
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Technology
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European Parliament Committee Wants Robot Rights

Wesley J. Smith
January 12, 2017
Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Technology
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Yes, it could "happen here." Read More ›
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
October 9, 2016
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Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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From the “Nothing Special” Files — Apes and Their Theory of Mind

David Klinghoffer
October 9, 2016
Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology
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The business about knocking us down from a pedestal is based on a false premise. Read More ›

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