Immortal-Mind-Social-Media-Graphics-1920x1080px-No-Button Type post Author Michael Egnor Date June 10, 2025 CategoriesFaith & ScienceMedicineNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , body, brain, consciousness, death, delusions, dementia, Denyse O'Leary, Discover Magazine, dreams, hallucinations, illusions, materialists, mind, neuroscience, New York University, rationalism, researchers, Sam Parnia, Scientific American, terminal lucidity Excerpt: As Death Approaches, a Sudden Light Michael Egnor and Denyse O’Leary June 10, 2025 Faith & Science, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind 4 Needless to say, such lucid episodes imply that the mind is more than the disjointed activities of a failing brain. Read More ›
rots from the head Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date May 12, 2017 CategoriesCosmologyIntelligent DesignPhysical SciencesPhysics 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 5 The prevalence of, for example, fake physics, shows that we are in the midst of a philosophical decline. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Egnor Date May 3, 2016 CategoriesHuman Origins and AnthropologyNeuroscience & MindPsychology Tagged , __tedited, abstract thinking, choices, determinism, fallacy, free will, human mind, human responsibilities, illusions, mind-brain debate, natural causes, people, self Is Free Will Just "Your Brain Tricking Itself"? Michael Egnor May 3, 2016 Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind, Psychology 5 When scientists propose a really inane explanation for a mundane observation, evolutionary psychology is likely the discipline invoked. Read More ›