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Author
Matti Leisola

Date
February 8, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __cedited, Discovery Institute Press, evolution, Finland, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, James Tour, Jonathan Witt, materialism, Matti Leisola, methodological materialism, Stanley Miller, Stonehenge}

Heretic, Intelligent Design, and the Materialism of the Gaps

_{Matti Leisola and Jonathan Witt
February 8, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Consider an analogy. Imagine you have gone to visit the circular pattern of great stones on the Salisbury Plain in England known as Stonehenge. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 23, 2018

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, __cedited, algorithms, artificial intelligence, autonomy, Baylor University, cell phone, computers, Elon Musk, Google, ID the Future, intelligent design, Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics, materialism, matter, mind, Robert J. Marks II, robots, Stephen Hawking, warfare}

Terrified of a Robopocalypse? Don’t Be

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 23, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking are scared about AI and the prospect of a “Terminator” future. But the U.S. military isn’t. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
January 22, 2018

Categories
Metaphysics
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, __cedited, Aristotle, brain, Cartesian dualism, emergence, materialism, matter, mind, neurons, neurotransmitters, ontology, res cogitans, res extensa, soul, Thomism, water}

“Emergence” and the Soul

_{Michael Egnor
January 22, 2018

Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Emergence, as a perceptual surprise, can’t explain the mind because emergence presupposes the mind. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
January 17, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __cedited, Aristotle, atheism, determinism, evil, Friedrich Nietzsche, intelligent design, law of non-contradiction, materialism, natural selection, René Descartes, Summa Contra Gentiles, Thomas Aquinas, truth}

Descartes’s Blunder

_{Michael Egnor
January 17, 2018

Faith & Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy

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What is it that we are most sure of? It’s a fundamental question, the object of philosophical analysis for millennia. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 16, 2018

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __cedited, academic freedom day, Carl Sagan, Casey Luskin, Censor of the Year, Cosmos (series), Cosmos: Possible Worlds, Darwin Day, Douglas Ell, education, Jay Richards, materialism, multiverse, National Geographic, Neil deGrasse Tyson, The Federalist}

Fun! Cosmos and 2015 Censor of the Year Neil deGrasse Tyson Get a Second Season

_{David Klinghoffer
January 16, 2018

Physical Sciences

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The fabulist Dr. Tyson returns, and we commit ourselves in advance to being there to watch and check his facts. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 7, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __cedited, __image, Darwin's House of Cards, Darwinian theory, debate, Discovery Institute Press, materialism, origins, policies, skepticism, thought, Tom Bethell}

Why the Darwin Debate Seems So Intractable

_{David Klinghoffer
January 7, 2018

Evolution

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James Kalb offers a thoughtful review of Tom Bethell’s recent book, Darwin’s House of Cards. Read More ›

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Date
December 13, 2017

Categories
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, __nedited, Benjamin Libet, craniopagus twins, eyes, ID the Future, Krista Hogan, limbs, materialism, Michael Egnor, mind, neuroscience, neurosurgery, Roger Sperry, Tatiana Hogan, thalamus, vision, wakefulness, Wilder Penfield}

Listen: What Craniopagus Twins Say about Mind and Brain

_{Science & Culture
December 13, 2017

Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Neurosurgery professor Michael Egnor explores the amazing case of Tatiana and Krista Hogan. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 12, 2017

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, __cedited, brain, Darwinism, ID the Future, materialism, Michael Egnor, mind, neurosurgeon, neurosurgery, Ray Bohlin, science, spirit, Thomistic dualism}

Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor on the Mind and the Brain

_{David Klinghoffer
December 12, 2017

Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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A derivative myth of materialism and Darwinism holds that the mind and the brain are one and the same. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 11, 2017

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Physics
Tagged
, __cedited, appendix, bacteria, BioLogos, censorship, Copernicus, Denis Noble, DNA, free speech, Galileo Galilei, Harvard University, intelligent design, James Shapiro, materialism, organs, orphan genes, Panda's Thumb, Paul Davies, postdoc, René Thom, Research, Sara Walker, science, tissues, Tree of Life, vertebrate eye, vestigial structures, Walter Elsasser}

Intelligent Design and the Advancement of Science

_{Brian Miller
December 11, 2017

Biology, Intelligent Design, Philosophy, Physics

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A little-known fact about intelligent design is that the majority of it scientists already perform their work alongside colleagues with differing views. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
December 10, 2017

Categories
Mathematics
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, __cedited, __video-unavailable, abstraction, brain, Cartesian dualism, craniopagus twins, David Klinghoffer, Denyse O'Leary, images, knowledge, Krista Hogan, learning, materialism, memory, mind, perception, Tatiana Hogan, thomas, Thomas Aquinas, Thomistic dualism, V.J. Torley}

The Craniopagus Twins and Thomistic Dualism

_{Michael Egnor
December 10, 2017

Mathematics, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Scientific Reasoning

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Krista and Tatiana Hogan provide a remarkable opportunity to deepen our understanding of the human mind. Read More ›