KarlPopper1902-1994Nr104bustbronzeintheArkade Type post Author Michael Flannery Date March 10, 2026 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , birth, brain, conception, Elliott Sober, epigenetic inheritance, evolution, Evolution of the Brain, evolutionary theory, fetus, individuality, intelligent design, John C. Eccles, Karl Popper, lottery, Mehmet Elgin, mind, natural selection, neuroscience, purpose, purposeful nature, recant, recantation, spiritual creation, testability, The Self and Its Brain, theology, uniqueness Popper and Purposeful Nature: A Note on the So-Called “Recantation” Michael Flannery March 10, 2026 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 2 A correspondent raises this famous statement of Karl Popper on natural selection, with his “historically loaded word ‘recant.’” Read More ›