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Photo: Krista and Tatiana Hogan, via YouTube.

Listen: What Craniopagus Twins Say about Mind and Brain

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

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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Photo: Krista and Tatiana Hogan, via YouTube.

The Craniopagus Twins and Thomistic Dualism

Krista and Tatiana Hogan provide a remarkable opportunity to deepen our understanding of the human mind. Read More ›
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What the Craniopagus Twins Teach Us About the Mind and the Brain

Tatiana and Krista Hogan's shared and individual powers of mind are just what Thomistic dualism predicts. Read More ›
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ID’s Top Six — The Origin of Animals

In his book Darwin’s Doubt, Stephen Meyer considers the nature of animals and what is required to build an animal. Read More ›
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Post-Modern Science: The Illusion of Consciousness Sees Through Itself   

“It’s quite plausible”  is treated as equivalent to evidence, eliding the question of how exactly we come to “consciously believe” anything. Read More ›
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How Is Purpose Related to Teleology in Nature?

Materialist philosopher Joseph Carter denies the existence of teleology in nature, but he is mistaken. Read More ›
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“Fully Realized” AI Will Remain Forever on the Horizon – And That’s a Good Thing

The human mind, unlike the human brain, is an immaterial entity, thus unrealizable by a material artifact like a computer. Read More ›
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Tom Bethell on Mind, Matter, and Self-Defeating Darwinism

The assertion of materialism, which is the foundation of Darwinian theory, runs headlong into what we know about our own inner lives. Read More ›

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