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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 16, 2021

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, biologists, CELS 2021, Center for Science and Culture, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, DNA, engineers, evolutionists, feedback loops, Jonathan Bartlett, junk DNA, logic gates, Mind Matters, Systems Biology}

What Biologists Can Learn from Engineers, and Vice Versa

_{David Klinghoffer
June 16, 2021

Biology, Intelligent Design

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If biologists had thought more like engineers, stumbling into the myth of "Junk DNA" might have been avoided. Read More ›

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Date
March 25, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Argentina, children, computer science, computer scientists, ID the Future, Kurt Gödel, mathematician, Mind Matters, philosophers, podcast, Robert J. Marks II, scientists}

Listen: Mathematician Gregory Chaitin on Gödel, Incompleteness … and Children

_{Science & Culture
March 25, 2021

Intelligent Design

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Chaitin discusses his beginnings in computer science, growing up in the 1960s a stone’s throw from Central Park, historic scientists in his field, and more. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
March 10, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Center for Science and Culture, Discovery Institute, DiscoveryU, Evolution News, Mind Matters, Research, Seattle, video, work}

Job Opening at Discovery Institute’s Center for Science & Culture

_{Casey Luskin
March 10, 2021

Intelligent Design

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Why not look for a job that allows you to do something you love, while making an important impact on the world? Read More ›

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Date
February 4, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algorithms, Aristotle, artificial intelligence, Baylor University, evolutionary computing, ID the Future, information, intelligent design, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, neurosurgery, No Free Lunch, podcast, Robert J. Marks II, Walter Bradley Center}

No Free Lunch for Darwin — The AI Case Against Blind Evolution

_{Science & Culture
February 4, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Why won’t some scientists admit the information and intelligent design inherent in evolutionary computing? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 1, 2021

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, brain function, comatose, consciousness, Discovery Institute, dreams, drugs, ether, injury, machines, mechanical philosophy, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, persistent vegetative state, phlogiston, sleep, unconsciousness, Walter Bradley Center}

Seven Reasons the Soul Can’t Be Turned “Off”

_{David Klinghoffer
February 1, 2021

Neuroscience & Mind

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Neuroscientist Michael Egnor notes that the idea of consciousness is "empty," much like the idea of "natural selection" in evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 29, 2021

Categories
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, anesthesia, consciousness, medical students, medicine, memory, Michael Egnor, mind, Mind Matters, neuroscience, pain, surgery, unconsciousness, Walter Bradley Center}

Egnor: Disturbing Questions About Consciousness

_{David Klinghoffer
January 29, 2021

Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind

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Think about this next time you are put under general anesthesia, which I hope neither you nor I will be anytime soon. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 14, 2021

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, atoms, Big Bang, cosmic fine-tuning, Denyse O'Leary, Mind Matters, molecules, Natalie Wolchover, Nobel Prize, numbers, scientists, University of Colorado}

The Messy Numbers that Signify Cosmic Design

_{David Klinghoffer
January 14, 2021

Biology, Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

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If you’ve ever tuned a violin, you’ll know that the arrangement of the fine tuners on the tailpiece, once you’re done, looks arbitrary. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 16, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, confirmation bias, COVID-19, elderly people, experts, fear, incompetence, lockdown, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, New York State, nursing homes, pandemic, public health, scientists, skepticism}

Amid Covid, the Deadly Cost of Rule by Experts

_{David Klinghoffer
November 16, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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Of course it’s the very same assumption at work in the evolution debate, on the part of those who dismiss the suppression of intelligent design dissidents. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 10, 2020

Categories
Evolutionary Psychology
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, adults, Aeon, animals, children, chimpanzees, Darwinian evolution, Denyse O'Leary, emotions, empathy, feelings, human beings, infants, intelligence, intelligent design, just-so stories, Mind Matters, rationality}

Empathy — The Foundation of Human Exceptionalism?

_{David Klinghoffer
November 10, 2020

Evolutionary Psychology, Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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If I gave you 15 seconds you could come up with a pat evolutionary just-so story to account for this, speculating on what reproductive advantage it serves. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 10, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Tagged
, agnosticism, Aristotle, Bernardo Kastrup, consciousness, emergence, evolution, ID the Future, idealism, instinct, intelligent design, Jerry Fodor, materialism, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, natural selection, neuroscience, panpsychism, random mutations, teleology}

An Intelligent Design Behind Consciousness — Or an Instinctive One?

_{David Klinghoffer
November 10, 2020

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy

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Something immaterial can’t have an effect on the material realm, presumably, so how would it be selected as advantageous by Darwinian natural selection? Read More ›